Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center

Set in Fort Defiance, Arizona, Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center is a cozy 6-8 campus, one of the schools within Window Rock Unified District (4154). It enrolls 340 students across grades 4 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 31% leaner than the state mean of about 494.

Within Window Rock Unified District (4154), which oversees 6 schools and 1,705 students, Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center records that nearly all students (99%) are Native American.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.8:1, putting Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center higher than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Apache County put median household earnings sit near $41,438, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 25%. Across Apache County's 67 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,525 students), Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Tsehootsooi Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center has decreased 15%, going from 399 students in 2018 to 340 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 in 2025.

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