Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396)

N Hwy 163
Kayenta, AZ 86033
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) 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 is 1 public high school serving 635 students in Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396). This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High School in Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Public High School in Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is more than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Monument Valley High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
3 Schools
920 Schools
# Students
1,641 Students
432,499 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
15,769 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#579 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396), with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
6%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
10-14%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75-79%
76%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) and public school graduation rate of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.66
# American Indian Students
1,580 Students
21,312 Students
% American Indian Students
96%
5%
# Asian Students
n/a
15,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
193,209 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
45%
# Black Students
n/a
24,361 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
8 Students
160,924 Students
% White Students
n/a
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
15,240 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
31
306
# Students in K Grade:
79
4,681
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
4,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
5,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
97
5,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
5,317
# Students in 5th Grade:
131
6,462
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
9,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
12,848
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
13,633
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
1
1

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,882 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,311 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,882
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,311
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396) Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monument Valley High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Highway 163
Kayenta, AZ 86033
(928) 697-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 635 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,641 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 75-79% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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