Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School serves 150 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Math Proficiency: ≤5%
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14%
- Science Proficiency: 11-19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School's student population of 150 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
150 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
100%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
74%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School?
150 students attend Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School?
Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School offer ?
Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School part of?
Dzilth-na-o-dith-hle Community School is part of Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Community School District.
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