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Best Schools in Navajo, NM
Navajo, NM has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,122 students. On average they score 19% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Navajo don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Navajo, NM
The top high schools in Navajo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tohatchi High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 360 Students
2. Newcomb High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 266 Students
3. Navajo Pine High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 255 Students
Best Middle Schools in Navajo, NM
The top middle schools in Navajo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Navajo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students
2. Newcomb Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 181 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Navajo, NM
The top elementary schools in Navajo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newcomb Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 175 Students
2. Tohatchi Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 222 Students
3. Navajo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 345 Students
4. Naschitti Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 80 Students
5. Crystal Boarding School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crystal Boarding School • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 50 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Navajo, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Navajo, NM has a total population of 1,112 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Navajo, NM
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Navajo, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
58.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
47.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Navajo, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Navajo, NM.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Navajo, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Navajo, NM
How many schools are in Navajo, NM?
Navajo, NM has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,122 students in total.
How do schools in Navajo perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Navajo score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Navajo don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Navajo?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Navajo
2 of 5 schools in Navajo carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Navajo. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.