Enrollment
312
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LUKACHUKAI COMMUNITY SCHOOL·NCES 590011200012
Lukachukai Community School
Navajo Route 13, Lukachukai, AZ 86507 · (928) 291-0008 · Apache County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
25 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
309 students
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 27 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 39 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (34) is 13% smaller than its 8th grade class (39).
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Lukachukai Community School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukachukai Community School this school | 312 | 99.0% | N/A |
| Gila Crossing Community School Laveen | 319 | 99.1% | N/A |
| Kayenta Community School Kayenta | 305 | 99.0% | N/A |
| Casa Blanca Community School Bapchule | 302 | 99.0% | N/A |
| Many Farms Community School Many Farms | 278 | 98.9% | N/A |
| Blackwater Community School Coolidge | 274 | 98.9% | N/A |
Matched among Arizona elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lukachukai Community School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Apache County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 312 | #861 of 1,223 | #5 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #104 of 991 | #6 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 0.0% | #1,000 of 1,007 | #10 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.0% | #3 of 21 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.4% | #295 of 721 | #6 of 10 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
312
-80 (-20%) vs 2017
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 312 | 24.5 | 12.7:1 | 99% (309) |
| 2023-24 | 293 | 21.5 | 13.6:1 | 99% (290) |
| 2022-23 | 269 | 21 | 12.8:1 | 99% (266) |
| 2017-18 | 392 | N/A | N/A | 100% (392) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lukachukai Community School.
About Lukachukai Community School
Lukachukai Community School is an elementary school in Lukachukai, Arizona, according to federal school records. It enrolls 312 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 8. That puts enrollment 31% below the 451-student average for elementary schools in Arizona.
Lukachukai Community School operates as its own local education agency.
The share of students at Lukachukai Community School who are Native American is 100%. A diversity index of 0% means there is a 0% chance two randomly chosen students at Lukachukai Community School are from different groups.
Lukachukai Community School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, with 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Arizona, 17.0:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 99% at Lukachukai Community School. Public schools in Apache County average a similar 98%.
In Apache County, median household income comes to about $41,438, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 25%. The county's public schools total 67, with about 11,525 students.
Tsaile Elementary School is about 8.1 miles from Lukachukai Community School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within ten miles: 2.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
In 2017-18, Lukachukai Community School enrolled 392 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 312.
The Lukachukai Community School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Apache County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
65,341
Census ACS
Median income
$41,438
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
25%
Below federal line
Schools in county
67
11,525 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Tsaile Elementary School8.1 mi · 313
- Cove Day School9.8 mi · 29
- Red Valley/Cove High School14.6 mi · 17
- Round Rock Elementary School15.2 mi · 71
- Red Rock Day School15.7 mi · 82
- Many Farms Community School22.1 mi · 278
Frequently asked questions
About Lukachukai Community SchoolHow large is Lukachukai Community School?
Lukachukai Community School enrolls approximately 312 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Lukachukai Community School serve?
Lukachukai Community School serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lukachukai Community School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lukachukai Community School is approximately 12.7:1 (25 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Lukachukai Community School?
Lukachukai Community School reports a student body of .
Who oversees Lukachukai Community School?
Lukachukai Community School is overseen by Lukachukai Community School in Apache County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.