Tuba City Elementary School

Maple Street
Tuba City, AZ 86045
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tuba City Elementary School serves 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 36%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 30% in AZ)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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Tuba City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Tuba City Elementary School's student population of 401 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
401 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Tuba City Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AZ)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
36%
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
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American Indian
96%
5%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
n/a
47%
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Black
n/a
6%
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White
1%
35%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.08
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Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Tuba City Elementary School?
401 students attend Tuba City Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Tuba City Elementary School students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tuba City Elementary School?
Tuba City Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tuba City Elementary School offer ?
Tuba City Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Tuba City Elementary School part of?
Tuba City Elementary School is part of Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197).

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 36%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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