Serving 140 students in grades 9-12, Navajo Pine High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 140 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Navajo Pine High serves the northwest part of its school district in Navajo, NM, covering an area of approximately 146.1 square miles. Most families live within a typical 10-15 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 12.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Overview
Navajo Pine High School's student population of 140 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 416% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
140 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Rankings
Navajo Pine High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Navajo Pine High School is 0.13, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#720 out of 796 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
13:1
American Indian
93%
11%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
63%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
19%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)60-79%
77%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Navajo Pine High School's ranking?
Navajo Pine High School is ranked #720 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Navajo Pine High School?
The graduation rate of Navajo Pine High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 77%.
How many students attend Navajo Pine High School?
140 students attend Navajo Pine High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Navajo Pine High School students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Navajo Pine High School?
Navajo Pine High School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Navajo Pine High School offer ?
Navajo Pine High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Navajo Pine High School part of?
Navajo Pine High School is part of Gallup School District.
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