Navajo Mountain High School is a senior high school in Navajo Mountain, Utah, United States, a census-designated place within the Navajo Nation in southwestern San Juan County.
Serving 24 students in grades 9-12, Navajo Mountain High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Attendance Zone: Navajo Mountain High serves the southwest part of its school district in Tonalea, AZ, covering approximately 373.4 square miles. Students typically have a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being 54.2 miles and the furthest edge located 67.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Navajo Mountain High School's student population of 24 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
24 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Navajo Mountain High 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
100%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
77.8%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Navy Blue, Silver
School Mascot
Jaguars
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Navajo Mountain High School?
The graduation rate of Navajo Mountain High School is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77.8%.
How many students attend Navajo Mountain High School?
24 students attend Navajo Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Navajo Mountain High School students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Navajo Mountain High School?
Navajo Mountain High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Navajo Mountain High School offer ?
Navajo Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Navajo Mountain High School part of?
Navajo Mountain High School is part of San Juan School District.
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