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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE·NCES 350017401113

DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE

SHEPARD SPRINGS BOULEVARD AND MILL RD, NAVAJO, NM 87328 · (505) 777-2053 · McKinley County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL56 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
56
High
STATE 450
Student : Teacher
4.9:1
12 FTE teachers
STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
56 students
STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 61221%
Grade 724%
Grade 8611%
Grade 91323%
Grade 101018%
Grade 1159%
Grade 12814%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 55% · US 70%
Hispanic
12%
STATE 63% · US 30%
Two+
814%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
4784%
STATE 12% · US 1%
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
Male
3461%
Female
2239%

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DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE this school56100.0%N/A
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Matched among New Mexico high 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 DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn McKinley County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
56#182 of 212#14 of 14
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
56
+10 (+22%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
4.9:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255611.54.9:1100% (56)
2023-24534.611.5:164% (34)
2022-23495.68.8:165% (32)
2020-2146315.3:1100% (46)
2017-18283.48.2:1100% (28)
2015-1620210.0:195% (19)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE.

Since 2017-18: students up 100% (28 to 56); teachers up 238% (3.4 to 11.5).

About DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE

DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE is a public small high school in NAVAJO, New Mexico. The grade span is 6 through 12, and enrollment is 56 students. An average school in this group (high schools in New Mexico) has about 450 students.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE's enrollment is 84% Native American. After that, the student body is 14% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 27%, meaning two students picked at random have a 27% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Federal staffing data show 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE and a ratio of 4.9:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 22.9:1 average for high schools in New Mexico. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 100% of enrollment. That is higher than the 85% average for public schools in McKinley County.

Census estimates describe McKinley County this way: the median household income is $47,668, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 13% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 28%. In all, McKinley County has 53 public schools and roughly 16,807 students.

The next-closest public school is NAVAJO ELEMENTARY, about 0.4 miles away. DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Remote. Charter status: DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE is a public charter school.

DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE's enrollment climbed from 46 in 2020-21 to 56 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 4.9:1, from 15.3:1.

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McKinley County at a glance

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Population
70,431
Census ACS
Median income
$47,668
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
28%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
16,807 students

Quick facts

School name
DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE
District
DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE
Address
SHEPARD SPRINGS BOULEVARD AND MILL RD, NAVAJO, NM 87328
Phone
(505) 777-2053
County
McKinley County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
56
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
4.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
56 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
350017401113
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE
What is the total enrollment at DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE?
DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE enrolls approximately 56 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE serve?
DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE is approximately 4.9:1 (12 FTE teachers).
How diverse is DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE?
DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE reports a student body of 2% Hispanic, 14% Two or more.
What district is DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE in?
DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE is part of DZIT DIT LOOL SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT ACTION AND PERSEVERANCE.
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