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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WHITERIVER UNIFIED DISTRICT (4394)·NCES 040916002190

Seven Mile School

2005 Ft. Apache, Whiteriver, AZ 85941 · (928) 358-5800 · Navajo County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL437 STUDENTS
Enrollment
437
Elementary
DISTRICT 367 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
67
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
83
Grade 3
90
Grade 4
54
Grade 5
71
Student demographics
White
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 48%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Asian
113%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
41695%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22351%
Female
21449%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +0.0pp since 2017
Math
9.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -11.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
437
-79 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
was 16.6:1
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
2%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
3%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Seven Mile School

Seven Mile School is a reasonably sized elementary campus in Whiteriver, Arizona, overseen by Whiteriver Unified District (4394). The school works with 437 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 5 schools in Whiteriver Unified District (4394) (2,231 students total), Seven Mile School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Seven Mile School records that nearly all students (95%) are Native American. Beyond that, the school shows 3% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Seven Mile School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Navajo County indicate the typical household earns roughly $54,606 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 20%. Across Navajo County's 98 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,662 students), Seven Mile School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Theodore Roosevelt School, roughly 1.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Seven Mile School.

Seven Mile School operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Seven Mile School has contracted 15%, going from 516 students in 2018 to 437 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 19.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Navajo County at a glance

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Population
108,415
Census ACS
Median income
$54,606
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
98
19,662 students

Quick facts

School name
Seven Mile School
District
Whiteriver Unified District (4394)
Address
2005 Ft. Apache, Whiteriver, AZ 85941
Phone
(928) 358-5800
County
Navajo County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
437
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
19.9:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
040916002190
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Seven Mile School
What is the total enrollment at Seven Mile School?
Seven Mile School enrolls approximately 437 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Seven Mile School serve?
Seven Mile School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seven Mile School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Seven Mile School is approximately 19.9:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Seven Mile School?
At Seven Mile School, the student body is approximately 0% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Asian.
What district is Seven Mile School in?
Seven Mile School is part of Whiteriver Unified District (4394).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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