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L. Thomas Heck Middle School

12448 West Bethany Home Road, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340, United States

+1 (623) 547-1700

http://hms.lesd79.org

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L. Thomas Heck Middle School Overview

About This School

L. Thomas Heck Middle School is a public middle in Litchfield Park, Arizona, serving 471 students in grades K-8. The school maintains a staff of 37 teachers with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, while the average teacher salary is $67,899. Students are composed of 52% male and 48% female. The student body is 49% Hispanic, 27% White, 11% Black, 6% Two or More Races, and 5% Asian.

471

Total Students

K-8

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

37 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-8

County

Maricopa County

Students per Counselor

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L. Thomas Heck Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16.3:1

State Avg: 17.5:1

Students per Counselor

L. Thomas Heck Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$67,899

City Avg: $64,557

State Avg: $56,704

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor:1

L. Thomas Heck Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.59%

Male

48.41%

Female

Total Enrollment: 471 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White26.96%

Hispanic48.83%

Asian5.1%

Black11.25%

Two or More Races6.16%

Native American1.27%

L. Thomas Heck Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About L. Thomas Heck Middle School

Q: What is L. Thomas Heck Middle School?

A: L. Thomas Heck Middle School is a middle public located in Litchfield Park.

Q: How many students attend L. Thomas Heck Middle School?

A: L. Thomas Heck Middle School has approximately 471 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at L. Thomas Heck Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at L. Thomas Heck Middle School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about L. Thomas Heck Middle School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About L. Thomas Heck Middle School - Litchfield Park, AZ

Quick Facts about L. Thomas Heck Middle School
School Name	L. Thomas Heck Middle School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-8
Location	12448 West Bethany Home Road, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340, Litchfield Park, AZ
County	Maricopa County
Phone	+1 (623) 547-1700
Total Students	471
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	37
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about L. Thomas Heck Middle School

What is L. Thomas Heck Middle School?

L. Thomas Heck Middle School is a middle public located in Litchfield Park.

How many students attend L. Thomas Heck Middle School?

L. Thomas Heck Middle School has approximately 471 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at L. Thomas Heck Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at L. Thomas Heck Middle School is 12:1.

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