Lake Valley Navajo School

Lake Valley Navajo School serves 33 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Lake Valley Navajo School's student population of 33 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
33 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Lake Valley Navajo School is 0.00, 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.
This School
State Level (NM)
≤20%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Valley Navajo School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Valley Navajo School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake Valley Navajo School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
100%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lake Valley Navajo School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lake Valley Navajo School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Mexico.
0.00
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Valley Navajo School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Lake Valley Navajo School often compared to?
Lake Valley Navajo Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mariano Lake Community School, Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc., T'iis Ts'ozi Bi'olta' Community School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Lake Valley Navajo School?
33 students attend Lake Valley Navajo School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Lake Valley Navajo School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Valley Navajo School?
Lake Valley Navajo School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lake Valley Navajo School offer ?
Lake Valley Navajo School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Lake Valley Navajo School part of?
Lake Valley Navajo School is part of Lake Valley Navajo School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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