Window Rock High School

Navajo Route 12
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 566 students in grades 9-12, Window Rock High 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 is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Window Rock High School's student population of 566 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
566 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Window Rock High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Window Rock High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1578 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15-19%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Window Rock High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Window Rock High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Window Rock High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
99%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Window Rock High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Window Rock High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
48%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Window Rock High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
6%
White
n/a
34%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Window Rock High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Window Rock High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-84%
77%
This chart displays graduation rate of Window Rock High School and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Window Rock High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
97%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Window Rock High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Window Rock High School's ranking?
Window Rock High School is ranked #1578 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Window Rock High School?
The graduation rate of Window Rock High School is 80-84%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Window Rock High School?
566 students attend Window Rock High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Window Rock High School students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Window Rock High School?
Window Rock High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Window Rock High School offer ?
Window Rock High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Window Rock High School part of?
Window Rock High School is part of Window Rock Unified District (4154) School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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