Serving 361 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Window Rock Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
361 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)25-29%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)50-54%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
98%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
47%
Black
n/a
6%
White
1%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
25%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
99%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
How many students attend Window Rock Elementary School?
361 students attend Window Rock Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Window Rock Elementary School students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Window Rock Elementary School?
Window Rock Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Window Rock Elementary School offer ?
Window Rock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Window Rock Elementary School part of?
Window Rock Elementary School is part of Window Rock Unified District (4154) School District.
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