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#205 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 10% in state

Based on limited data

Jeehdeez'a Elementary School

Elementary School · Jeehdeez'a Elementary School

PO Box 1073, Pinon, AZ 86510

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

81

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pinon

#1 of 3

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#161 of 1,216

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Jeehdeez'a Elementary School

Jeehdeez'a Elementary School serves 81 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Pinon, Arizona, earning a strong 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks impressively at #270 out of 2,029 Arizona elementary schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide — a notable achievement that reflects the dedication of its educational community. With seven full-time equivalent teachers, Jeehdeez'a maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, allowing for more individualized attention and support for each student.

This smaller learning environment can be particularly beneficial for elementary-aged children as they develop foundational academic and social skills. The school serves a community where the median household income is $27,090 and 42.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Despite economic challenges in the area, where only 10% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the school's strong state ranking demonstrates its commitment to providing quality education to all students.

Jeehdeez'a Elementary is situated in the remote rural landscape of Navajo County, where the median home value is $86,900 and the zip code population is 3,720. This setting provides students with a close-knit community atmosphere in Arizona's beautiful high desert region.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 81 students, Jeehdeez'a Elementary 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.

Located in a rural area, Jeehdeez'a Elementary 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 & Environment9.9Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.3%

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 Jeehdeez'a Elementary School Compares

See how Jeehdeez'a Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
90th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

PO Box 1073, Pinon, AZ 86510

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jeehdeez'a Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinon Community School (rated 8.1/10, 12.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Cottonwood Day School (rated 8.1/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Chinle), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Black Mesa Community School (rated 8.1/10, 28.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pinon, see our Pinon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 39.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Keams Canyon Elementary School Keams Canyon 10.0 mi 6.2
Jeddito School Keams Canyon 11.6 mi 7.1
Pinon Community School Pinon 12.7 mi 8.1
Pinon Elementary School Pinon 13.3 mi 7.5
Pinon Accelerated Middle School Pinon 13.3 mi 6.9
Pinon High School Pinon 13.3 mi 7.0
NATIVE - Hopi HS Keams Canyon 13.9 mi
Hopi Jr/Sr High School Keams Canyon 13.9 mi
Cottonwood Day School Chinle 15.5 mi 8.1
First Mesa Elementary School Polacca 18.3 mi 3.7
Black Mesa Community School Pinon 28.1 mi 8.1
Second Mesa Day School Second Mesa 24.2 mi 4.0
Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. Ganado 32.2 mi 3.8
Rocky Ridge Boarding School Kykotsmovi 28.3 mi 7.8
Ganado High School Ganado 30.0 mi 5.6
Rough Rock Community School Chinle 35.4 mi
Seba Dalkai Boarding School Winslow 35.8 mi 8.1
Many Farms Elementary School Chinle 39.5 mi 7.3
Many Farms Community School Many Farms 39.5 mi 8.1
Many Farms High School Many Farms 39.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 86510 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$27,051

Median Home Value

$103,800

Median Rent

$660/mo

Population

3,843

College Educated

9%

Homeownership

78.8%

Poverty Rate

46.1%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jeehdeez'a Elementary School has a median household income of $27,051. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $103,800, with a median rent of $660/month. The area has a poverty rate of 46.1%, 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
Black Mesa Community School Pinon, AZ 8.1
Chilchinbeto Community School Kayenta, AZ 8.1
Little Singer Community School Winslow, AZ 8.1
Nazlini Community School Ganado, AZ 8.1
Red Rock Day School Red Valley, AZ 8.1
Seba Dalkai Boarding School Winslow, AZ 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jeehdeez'a Elementary School

What grades does Jeehdeez'a Elementary School serve?

Jeehdeez'a Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Jeehdeez'a Elementary School?

Jeehdeez'a Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeehdeez'a Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jeehdeez'a Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jeehdeez'a Elementary School rank in AZ?

Jeehdeez'a Elementary School is ranked #205 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Jeehdeez'a Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jeehdeez'a Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Jeehdeez'a Elementary School a charter school?

No, Jeehdeez'a Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jeehdeez'a Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Jeehdeez'a Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jeehdeez'a Elementary School?

96.3% of students at Jeehdeez'a Elementary 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

Walk Score
0 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (217/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Navajo County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Jeehdeez'a Elementary School
District Enrollment
81
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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