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#1948 of 2,000 schools in AZ

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Hopi Day School

Elementary School · Hopi Day School

PO Box 42, Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AZ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

89

Student-Teacher

44.5:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kykotsmovi

#2 of 2

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#1,175 of 1,216

About Hopi Day School

Hopi Day School is a small elementary school located in the remote rural setting of Kykotsmovi, Arizona. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, Hopi Day School has an enrollment of 89 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 44.5:1 with two full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is currently low at 1.1 out of 10, reflecting that there is room for academic growth.

With no specific test score data available, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment where students can develop their skills and interests. Hopi Day School’s location in Navajo County offers a unique community setting with its own cultural richness and challenges. The rural surroundings provide a close-knit atmosphere where the school plays an important role in the local community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 89 students, Hopi Day School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Hopi Day School is 44.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, Hopi Day School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on AZ state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.1Significantly Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio44.5:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Hopi Day School Compares

See how Hopi Day School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
3th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
1.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
45:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

PO Box 42, Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hopi Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hotevilla Bacavi Community School (rated 8.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Hotevilla), which scores notably higher. Another option is Seba Dalkai Boarding School (rated 8.1/10, 27.7 miles away, in nearby Winslow), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pinon Community School (rated 8.1/10, 26.8 miles away, in nearby Pinon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kykotsmovi, see our Kykotsmovi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

14 within 36.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Hotevilla Bacavi Community School Hotevilla 4.3 mi 8.1
Second Mesa Day School Second Mesa 8.5 mi 4.0
Rocky Ridge Boarding School Kykotsmovi 13.6 mi 7.8
First Mesa Elementary School Polacca 12.9 mi 3.7
NATIVE - Hopi HS Keams Canyon 17.7 mi
Hopi Jr/Sr High School Keams Canyon 17.7 mi
Seba Dalkai Boarding School Winslow 27.7 mi 8.1
Keams Canyon Elementary School Keams Canyon 24.2 mi 6.2
Pinon Community School Pinon 26.8 mi 8.1
Pinon Elementary School Pinon 27.7 mi 7.5
Pinon Accelerated Middle School Pinon 27.7 mi 6.9
Pinon High School Pinon 27.7 mi 7.0
Jeddito School Keams Canyon 27.6 mi 7.1
Tonalea Day School Tonalea 36.2 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 86039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$35,855

Median Home Value

$113,900

Population

1,373

College Educated

13.8%

Homeownership

96.3%

Poverty Rate

28%

Median Age

44.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hopi Day School has a median household income of $35,855. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,900. The area has a poverty rate of 28.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
First Mesa Elementary School Polacca, AZ 3.7
Havasupai Elementary School Supai, AZ 3.7
Santa Rosa Day School Sells, AZ 3.7
Santa Rosa Ranch School Sells, AZ 3.7
Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. Ganado, AZ 3.8
Imagine Online Academy of Arizona Phoenix, AZ 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hopi Day School

What grades does Hopi Day School serve?

Hopi Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Hopi Day School?

Hopi Day School has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopi Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hopi Day School is 44.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hopi Day School rank in AZ?

Hopi Day School is ranked #1948 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Hopi Day School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hopi Day School has a composite rating of 3.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hopi Day School a charter school?

No, Hopi Day School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hopi Day School a Title I school?

No, Hopi Day School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hopi Day School?

96.6% of students at Hopi Day School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (217/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher Ratio
44.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Navajo County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hopi Day School
District Enrollment
89
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

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.

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