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Chinle Unified District (4158) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,765 students in Chinle Unified District (4158) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Chinle Unified District (4158) School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,475 Schools
# Students
2,765 Students
1,138,545 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Chinle Unified District (4158) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 626 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has increased from 63% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#512 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
24%
Graduation Rate
69%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.02
0.65
# American Indian Students
2,736 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
99%
5%
# Asian Students
3 Students
34,064 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
531,885 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
47%
# Black Students
6 Students
63,778 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
4 Students
404,676 Students
% White Students
n/a
35%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
44,308 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
184
80,016
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
79,729
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
82,835
# Students in 3rd Grade:
191
82,808
# Students in 4th Grade:
189
82,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
83,727
# Students in 6th Grade:
191
84,540
# Students in 7th Grade:
253
88,450
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
92,000
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
233
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
232
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
309
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
433
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,650 is higher than the state median of $11,275. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,606 is higher than the state median of $11,178. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$65 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,650
$11,275
Spending / Student
$23,606
$11,178
Best Chinle Unified District (4158) School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tsaile Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Navajo Rt 12 And Jct. Hwy 64
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9100
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9100
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Chinle Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Highway 191 & Navajo Route 7
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9300
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9300
Grades: PK-6
| 349 students
Rank: #33.
Chinle High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Us Hwy 191, Navajo Route 7
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9500
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9500
Grades: 9-12
| 709 students
Rank: #44.
Many Farms Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Us Highway 191
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9000
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9000
Grades: K-8
| 211 students
Rank: #55.
Hozho Online Academy
(Math: 9% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19 Rte 27
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9654
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9654
Grades: K-12
| 1,012 students
Rank: #66.
Chinle Junior High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 191 & I.r. 7
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9401
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9401
Grades: 7-8
| 277 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Canyon De Chelly Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Highway 191
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9200
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9200
Grades: PK-6
| 207 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Mesa View Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Highway 191
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9800
Chinle, AZ 86503
(928) 674-9800
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Chinle Unified District (4158) School District?
Chinle Unified District (4158) School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,765 students.
What is the rank of Chinle Unified District (4158) School District?
Chinle Unified District (4158) School District is ranked #522 out of 626 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chinle Unified District (4158) School District?
99% of Chinle Unified District (4158) School District students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chinle Unified District (4158) School District?
Chinle Unified District (4158) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Chinle Unified District (4158) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,606 is higher than the state median of $11,178. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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