Best Schools in Tuba City, Arizona
9 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $49,559
- Median home value
- $67,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62%
63% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Tuba City compares
Arizona rank
#39 of 95
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Arizona avg (6.3)
Median household income
$50k
70% of Arizona median
Schools in this city
8
About Schools in Tuba City, Arizona
Tuba City, Arizona is home to 9 schools, including 9 public schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Tuba City show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Tuba City is Tsinaabaas Habitiin Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tuba City is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 2,749 students.
Tuba City's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $49,559. The poverty rate in the area is 29.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.6 |
| 2 | 99 students · Kindergarten–6th | 8.0 |
| 3 | 1,068 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.3 |
| 4 | 393 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.9 |
| 5 | 35 students · Pre-K–6th | 4.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 247 students · 6th–8th | 7.2 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 students · 7th–12th | 7.2 |
| 2 | 687 students · 9th–12th | 3.9 |
| 3 | 149 students · 9th–12th | — |
Schools in Tuba City
Tuba City, Arizona · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$49,559
Median Home Value
$67,700
Median Rent
$825/mo
Population
10,691
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
62%
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Community Profile
Tuba City has a median household income of $49,559. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $67,700, with a median rent of $825/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Arizona
- Total Schools
- 9
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 4
- Avg Rating
- 6.5/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Tuba City, Arizona
How many schools are in Tuba City, Arizona?
Tuba City has 9 schools, including 9 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tuba City, Arizona?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tuba City is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Tuba City, Arizona?
The top-ranked school in Tuba City on MySchoolScout is Tsinaabaas Habitiin Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tuba City, Arizona?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tuba City on MySchoolScout is Tsinaabaas Habitiin Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Tuba City, Arizona?
The top-ranked middle school in Tuba City on MySchoolScout is Tuba City Junior High School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best high school in Tuba City, Arizona?
The top-ranked high school in Tuba City on MySchoolScout is Nizhoni Accelerated Academy with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Tuba City, Arizona?
Tuba City is served by 4 school districts: Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197), Tuba City Boarding School, Moencopi Day School, Greyhills Academy High School.
What is the education level in Tuba City, Arizona?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Tuba City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tuba City, Arizona?
The median household income in Tuba City is approximately $49,559 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tuba City, Arizona?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tuba City is 15.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tuba City, Arizona?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.