Crystal Boarding School

Crystal Boarding School operates as an one-room-style elementary campus in Navajo, New Mexico, one of the schools within Crystal Boarding School. Current enrollment sits at 54 students spanning grades K through 6. By comparison, New Mexico's public schools average about 287 students each, so Crystal Boarding School sits 81% below that benchmark.

Crystal Boarding School is a school of Crystal Boarding School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Crystal Boarding School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Native American (100%).

On the resource side, Crystal Boarding School lists 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 94% of students at Crystal Boarding School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, census data for San Juan County shows the typical household earns roughly $55,872 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across San Juan County's 62 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,309 students), Crystal Boarding School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE, roughly 10.3 miles away.

Crystal Boarding School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Crystal Boarding School has decreased 62%, going from 143 students in 2018 to 54 in 2025.

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