Havasupai Elementary School

Havasupai Elementary School is a Bureau of Indian Education-operated K-8 school in Supai, Arizona. It serves the Havasupai Indian Reservation. It is also known as Havasupai Indian School, and was formerly Havasupai Boarding and Day School. The school is located at an altitude of 3,500 feet.
Havasupai Elementary School serves 80 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • : ≤10%
  • : ≤10%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Havasupai Elementary School's student population of 80 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 85% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
80 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Year Founded
1895

School Rankings

The diversity score of Havasupai Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
≤10%
34%
≤10%
40%
<50%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
100%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
49%
Black
n/a
6%
White
n/a
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.00
(22-23)
77.5%
41.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
41%
School Statewide Testing

Sports

School Mascot
Eagle
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Havasupai Elementary School?
80 students attend Havasupai Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Havasupai Elementary School students are American Indian.
What grades does Havasupai Elementary School offer ?
Havasupai Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Havasupai Elementary School part of?
Havasupai Elementary School is part of Havasupai Elementary School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • : ≤10%
  • : ≤10%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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