Enrollment
297
High
STATE 450
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NAVAJO PREPARATORY SCHOOL·NCES 590011600144
Navajo Preparatory School
1220 West Apache Street, Farmington, NM 87401 · (505) 326-6571 · San Juan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL297 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
24 FTE teachers
STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
294 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 84 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 86 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 69 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 58 | 20% |
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 55% · 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
Schools most like Navajo Preparatory School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo Preparatory School this school | 297 | 99.0% | N/A |
| Wingate High School Fort Wingate | 362 | 99.2% | N/A |
| NEWCOMB HIGH NEWCOMB | 223 | 100.0% | N/A |
| SHIPROCK HIGH SHIPROCK | 502 | 100.0% | N/A |
| LAGUNA-ACOMA HIGH CASA BLANCA | 193 | 99.0% | N/A |
| Shiprock Northwest High School Shiprock | 151 | 98.0% | N/A |
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 Navajo Preparatory School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In San Juan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 297 | #85 of 212 | #8 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #19 of 104 | #1 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 0.0% | #111 of 113 | #9 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.0% | #76 of 147 | #10 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +17.4% | #14 of 44 | N/A |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
297
+44 (+17%) vs 2017
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 | 297 | 24 | 12.4:1 | 99% (294) |
| 2023-24 | 283 | 21 | 13.5:1 | 99% (280) |
| 2022-23 | 274 | 20 | 13.7:1 | 99% (271) |
| 2017-18 | 253 | N/A | N/A | 100% (253) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Navajo Preparatory School.
About Navajo Preparatory School
Navajo Preparatory School is a low-enrollment high school that serves part of Farmington, New Mexico. It enrolls 297 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 34% below the 450-student average for high schools in New Mexico.
Navajo Preparatory School is its own local education agency in federal data.
The share of Native American students at Navajo Preparatory School is 100%. The diversity index for Navajo Preparatory School is 0%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 12.4 students per teacher. High schools in New Mexico average 22.9:1, 10.5 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Navajo Preparatory School, 99% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in San Juan County is close, at 99%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for San Juan County show that median household income comes to about $55,872, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 18%. The county's public schools total 62, with about 21,309 students.
Among nearby public schools, APACHE ELEMENTARY is closest at about 0.8 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put Navajo Preparatory School inside a principal city with a population under 100,000 (City: Small).
Since 2017-18, enrollment has grown 17%, from 253 to 297.
Navajo Preparatory School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
San Juan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
120,942
Census ACS
Median income
$55,872
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
62
21,309 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Farmington
- FARMINGTON HIGHHigh · 1,747 students
- PIEDRA VISTA HIGHHigh · 1,511 students
- HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 660 students
- TIBBETTS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 652 students
- HERMOSA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 622 students
- COUNTRY CLUB ELEMENTARYElementary · 530 students
Nearby schools
- APACHE ELEMENTARY0.8 mi · 375
- FARMINGTON PRESCHOOL ACADEMY WEST1.4 mi · 153
- FARMINGTON HIGH1.6 mi · 1,747
- MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY1.7 mi · 438
- MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY2.1 mi · 426
- LADERA DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY2.3 mi · 504
Frequently asked questions
About Navajo Preparatory SchoolHow large is Navajo Preparatory School?
Navajo Preparatory School enrolls approximately 297 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Navajo Preparatory School serve?
Navajo Preparatory School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Navajo Preparatory School?
Approximately 12.4:1 students per teacher at Navajo Preparatory School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Navajo Preparatory School?
At Navajo Preparatory School, the student body is approximately .
Who oversees Navajo Preparatory School?
Navajo Preparatory School is overseen by Navajo Preparatory School in San Juan County.
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