Enrollment
230
Middle
DISTRICT 230 · STATE 494
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUBA CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #15 (4197)·NCES 040868000814
Tuba City Junior High School
67 East Fir Street, Tuba City, AZ 86045 · (928) 283-1040 · Coconino County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL230 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 18% of Arizona public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public middle schools
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 17.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 71 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 77 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 82 | 36% |
Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Tuba City Junior High School→Tuba City High School
Based on grade levels within Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
14.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +12.0pp since 2017
Math
7.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -4.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 7 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 4 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 14.0% | 7.0% |
| 2022-23 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2021-22 | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| 2020-21 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| 2017-18 | 2.0% | 11.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Tuba City Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 7.0% | #165 of 190 ▲ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 14.0% | #165 of 190 ▲ 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 230 | #177 of 214 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #3 of 179 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 3.4% | #173 of 182 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.5% | #33 of 139 |
Ranked against other public middle 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
230
-60 (-21%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 365
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 17.1:1
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 | 230 | 23 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 247 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 275 | 27 | 10.2:1 | 85% (235) |
| 2020-21 | 290 | 17 | 17.1:1 | 83% (240) |
| 2017-18 | 336 | 13.8 | 24.4:1 | 86% (288) |
| 2015-16 | 300 | 21 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 235 | 15 | 15.7:1 | 11% (26) |
| 2000-01 | 660 | 31 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 365 | 31 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tuba City Junior High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (336 to 230); teachers up 67% (13.8 to 23).
About Tuba City Junior High School
Tuba City Junior High School is a small middle school that serves part of Tuba City, Arizona. There are 230 students enrolled, covering grades 6 through 8. Across middle schools in Arizona, the average enrollment is about 494.
A total of 6 schools make up Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197), with 1,381 students enrolled.
A large majority of enrollment at Tuba City Junior High School is Native American, at 98%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 3%.
There are 23 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 10.0:1. Compared with the 17.8:1 average for middle schools in Arizona, this school's ratio is lower.
Among Arizona public middle schools, Tuba City Junior High School outscored 18%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
In Coconino County, home to about 144,508 people, median household income comes to about $72,966, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Coconino County's 80 public schools enroll about 18,262 students and include Tuba City Junior High School.
Tuba City Junior High School's closest public school neighbor is Nizhoni Accelerated Academy, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Tuba City Junior High School, there are 7 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Remote.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 230, from 290 in 2020-21. The ratio was 17.1:1 in 2020-21 and 10.0:1 in 2024-25.
The discussion board for Tuba City Junior High School is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Coconino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
144,508
Census ACS
Median income
$72,966
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
80
18,262 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)
- Tuba City High SchoolHigh · 666 students
- Tuba City Elementary SchoolElementary · 406 students
- Nizhoni Accelerated AcademyHigh · 36 students
- Tsinaabaas Habitiin Elementary SchoolElementary · 29 students
- Dzil Libei Elementary SchoolElementary · 14 students
Other schools in Tuba City
- Tuba City Boarding SchoolElementary · 1,040 students
- Tuba City High SchoolHigh · 666 students
- Tuba City Elementary SchoolElementary · 406 students
- Greyhills Academy High SchoolHigh · 167 students
- Moencopi Day SchoolElementary · 89 students
- Nizhoni Accelerated AcademyHigh · 36 students
Nearby schools
- Nizhoni Accelerated Academy0.2 mi · 36
- Tuba City Elementary School0.3 mi · 406
- Tuba City Boarding School0.5 mi · 1,040
- NATIVE - Tuba City High School1.1 mi · 4
- Tuba City High School1.1 mi · 666
- Greyhills Academy High School1.2 mi · 167
Frequently asked questions
About Tuba City Junior High SchoolHow many students attend Tuba City Junior High School?
Tuba City Junior High School enrolls approximately 230 students in grades 06-08.
Is Tuba City Junior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tuba City Junior High School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuba City Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tuba City Junior High School is approximately 10.0:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tuba City Junior High School?
At Tuba City Junior High School, the student body is approximately 0% White, 1% Asian.
Is Tuba City Junior High School public or private?
Tuba City Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197).
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