L. Thomas Heck Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Litchfield Park, Arizona 85340 · Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
#397 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#22639 of 50,301 nationally
About L. Thomas Heck Middle School
L. Thomas Heck Middle School is a public elementary located in Litchfield Park, in the Litchfield Elementary District (4281) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 471 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 397th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (74th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 471.
There are 10 schools in Litchfield Park; L. Thomas Heck Middle School ranks 6th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for L. Thomas Heck Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near L. Thomas Heck Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Crown Charter School
Litchfield Park · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
294 students · 609 m away
Heritage Elementary School
Glendale · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
832 students · 941 m away
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School
Litchfield Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
595 students · 1.3 km away
Dreaming Summit Elementary
Litchfield Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
655 students · 2.2 km away
Luke Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
702 students · 2.4 km away
Wigwam Creek Middle School
Litchfield Park · Public middle · Grades 5–8
782 students · 2.7 km away
Copper King Elementary
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
738 students · 4.1 km away
Corte Sierra Elementary School
Avondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
564 students · 4.1 km away
Villa De Paz Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
550 students · 4.4 km away
Litchfield Elementary School
Litchfield Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
653 students · 4.5 km away
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Lafe Nelson School
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471 students
Jack L Kuban Elementary School
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Arredondo Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is L. Thomas Heck Middle School a good school?
L. Thomas Heck Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 53.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #397 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does L. Thomas Heck Middle School rank in Arizona?
L. Thomas Heck Middle School ranks #397 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #22639 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend L. Thomas Heck Middle School?
L. Thomas Heck Middle School had 471 students in 2025.
Is L. Thomas Heck Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
L. Thomas Heck Middle School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near L. Thomas Heck Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of L. Thomas Heck Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.