Top 10 Best Navajo County Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 97 public schools serving 19,944 students in Navajo County, AZ (there are 10 private schools, serving 782 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Navajo County, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Navajo County, AZ are Highland Primary School, Navit - Mogollon High School (Heber-overgaard) and Show Low High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Navajo County, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Navajo County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Navajo County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
361 West 7th South
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: K-3
| 486 students
Rank: #22.
Navit - Mogollon High School (Heber-overgaard)
Vocational School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3450 Mustang Ave
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: #33.
Show Low High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1201 N. Cougar Lane
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 855 students
Rank: #44.
Snowflake Intermediate School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
62 W 2nd St S
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 4-6
| 374 students
Rank: #55.
Snowflake High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
190 South 2nd West
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 9-12
| 850 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Capps Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3375 Buckskin Canyon Rd
Heber, AZ 85928
(928) 535-4622
Grades: 4-6
| 106 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
29 South 300 East
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: K-3
| 301 students
Rank: #88.
Joseph City High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4629 2nd North
Joseph City, AZ 86032
(928) 288-3361
Grades: 9-12
| 158 students
Rank: #99.
Taylor Intermediate School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
207 North 500 West
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 4-6
| 230 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Navajo County Instruction For Success (Ncis)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
294 W Carlos Ave
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(928) 524-1821
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1300 North Centennial Blvd
Taylor, AZ 85939
(928) 536-4222
Grades: 9-12
| 54 students
Rank: #1212.
Linden Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1009 School House Ln
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6017
Grades: K-5
| 193 students
Rank: #1313.
Snowflake Junior High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1380 S Main St
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 6-9
| 458 students
Rank: #1414.
Shonto Preparatory Technology High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
East Highway 160/98
Shonto, AZ 86054
(928) 672-3520
Grades: 9-12
| 73 students
Rank: #1515.
Navit - Snowflake High School
Vocational School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
190 South 2nd West
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-6232
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
Rank: #1616.
Navit - Gila Community College
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 N Mud Springs Rd
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-6100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1717.
Navit - Joseph City High School
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4629 2nd North
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 288-3307
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1818.
White Mountain Institute
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1201 N. Cougar Lane
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6210
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #1919.
Mogollon Jr High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3375 Buckskin Road
Heber, AZ 85928
(928) 535-4622
Grades: 7-8
| 14 students
Rank: #2020.
Navit - Show Low High School
Vocational School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 W Old Linden Rd
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-6100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #2121.
Navit - Payson High School
Vocational School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 S Mclane Rd
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-6232
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: #2222.
Navit - Round Valley High School
Vocational School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
550 North Butler St
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
Rank: #2323.
Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
761 E Mcneil
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6150
Grades: K-5
| 405 students
Rank: #2424.
Mountain Meadows Primary
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2181 W. Country Club Dr.
Overgaard, AZ 85933
(928) 535-4622
Grades: PK-3
| 136 students
Rank: #2525.
Whipple Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1350 N Central Ave
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6050
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #2626.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1100 W Mahoney St
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 288-8500
Grades: PK-6
| 368 students
Rank: #2727.
Navit - St. Johns High School
Vocational School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
360 Redskin Drive
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-6232
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #2828.
Hulet Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 W Buffalo St
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(928) 524-6181
Grades: 2-5
| 320 students
Rank: #2929.
Joseph City Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8176 Westover St
Joseph City, AZ 86032
(928) 288-3329
Grades: PK-5
| 188 students
Rank: #3030.
Show Low Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
761 E Mcneil
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6100
Grades: 6-8
| 607 students
Rank: #3131.
Blue Ridge High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Grades: 9-12
| 710 students
Rank: #3232.
Blue Ridge Jr High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-2350
Grades: 7-8
| 288 students
Rank: #3333.
Bonnie Brennan School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Cochise Dr
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 288-8400
Grades: PK-6
| 250 students
Rank: #3434.
Holbrook High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
455 N 8th Ave
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(928) 524-2815
Grades: 9-12
| 641 students
Rank: #3535.
Blue Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3050 Porter Mountain Road
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6182
Grades: PK-6
| 865 students
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Navajo County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Aspc-winslow (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2100 S Highway 87
Winslow, AZ 86047
(602) 542-5620
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1200 West White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Grades: 3-4
| 354 students
3050 North Porter Mountain Roa
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Grades: 4-6
| 498 students
2114 Sandstone Rd
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6001
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1 Mile W. Highway 87 Between M
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 657-3272
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
P.o. Box 758
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(520) 524-6222
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Hope School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
100 E Carter Dr
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(928) 524-4081
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Highway 264, Po Box 337
Keams Canyon, AZ 86034
(928) 738-5111
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
40 South 11th Street
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-5432
Grades: K-12
| 106 students
Hwy 73, P.o. Box 130
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 338-4593
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Hwy 163
Kayenta, AZ 86033
(928) 697-2006
Grades: PK-2
| 372 students
Highway 99, Hc 61, Box D
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 686-6211
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
600 E Cherry St
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 288-8101
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
600 East Cherry St
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 288-8100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
6.5 Mi South Of Birdsprings Ch
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 526-2950
Grades: 7-8
| 20 students
502 Airport Road
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 289-3329
Grades: 9-12
| 45 students
324 Navajo Boulevard
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(928) 524-3838
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
1233 B Fawnbrook Drive
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-7412
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
500 W Old Linden Rd
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6150
Grades: 5-6
| 31 students
294 W. Carlos
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(928) 524-1821
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
762 East White Mountain Blvd
Pinetop, AZ 85935
(928) 367-3074
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
2920 Hwy 260
Overgaard, AZ 85933
(928) 535-3475
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
411 North 18th Place
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 532-0195
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
P.o. Box 2741
Pinetop, AZ 85935
(928) 337-3478
Grades: 9-12
| 28 students
841 East Mcneil St
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-2365
Grades: K-3
| 40 students
1hc-61, Box 300
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 686-610
Grades: K-8
| 56 students
Milepost 31.2, Hwy 77
Indian Wells, AZ 86031
(928) 738-2367
Grades: K-3
| n/a students
600 N. Alfred Avenue
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 289-4488
Grades: 7-12
| 152 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Navajo County, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in Navajo County, AZ include Highland Primary School, Navit - Mogollon High School (Heber-overgaard) and Show Low High School.
How many public schools are located in Navajo County, AZ?
97 public schools are located in Navajo County, AZ.
What percentage of students in Navajo County, AZ go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Navajo County, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Navajo County, AZ?
Navajo County, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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