Very Good
#564 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 28% in state
Nizhoni Accelerated Academy
High School · Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)
PO BOX 67, Tuba City, AZ 86045
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AZ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
38
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
38
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tuba City
#3 of 6
public schools
Arizona high schools
#95 of 429
In district
#3 of 6
Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Nizhoni Accelerated Academy
Nizhoni Accelerated Academy is a small alternative school located in the remote town of Tuba City, Arizona. The school serves grades 7 through 12 with an enrollment of just 38 students. Although specific student-teacher ratio and teacher details are not provided, the close-knit community fosters a supportive learning environment for its diverse group of learners.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranked at #1841 among Arizona's 2029 schools, Nizhoni Accelerated Academy is focusing on student development rather than standardized test scores. The school aims to provide tailored educational support for its students in a setting that values individual growth. Nizhoni Accelerated Academy sits in the heart of Tuba City, surrounded by a close-knit community that cares deeply about the education and well-being of its youth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 38 students, Nizhoni Accelerated Academy 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.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
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 Nizhoni Accelerated Academy Compares
See how Nizhoni Accelerated Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
PO BOX 67, Tuba City, AZ 86045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nizhoni Accelerated Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tsinaabaas Habitiin Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 15.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Moencopi Day School (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Tonalea Day School (rated 7.8/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby Tonalea), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tuba City, see our Tuba City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
10 within 31.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tuba City Junior High School Tuba City | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Tuba City Elementary School Tuba City | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Tuba City Boarding School Tuba City | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Tuba City High School Tuba City | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Greyhills Academy High School Tuba City | 1.3 mi | — |
| Moencopi Day School Tuba City | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Tsinaabaas Habitiin Elementary School Tuba City | 15.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Tonalea Day School Tonalea | 20.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Dzil Libei Elementary School Tuba City | 24.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Kaibeto Boarding School Kaibeto | 31.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,559
Median Home Value
$67,700
Median Rent
$825/mo
Population
10,691
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
62.1%
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nizhoni Accelerated Academy 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.
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| Parker Alternative School Parker, AZ | 7.0 |
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| Santa Cruz Center for Success Eloy, AZ | 7.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nizhoni Accelerated Academy
What grades does Nizhoni Accelerated Academy serve?
Nizhoni Accelerated Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Nizhoni Accelerated Academy?
Nizhoni Accelerated Academy has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.
How does Nizhoni Accelerated Academy rank in AZ?
Nizhoni Accelerated Academy is ranked #564 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Nizhoni Accelerated Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Nizhoni Accelerated Academy has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Nizhoni Accelerated Academy a charter school?
No, Nizhoni Accelerated Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nizhoni Accelerated Academy a Title I school?
No, Nizhoni Accelerated Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 38
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Coconino County
- Phone
- (928) 283-1070
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)- District Enrollment
- 1,433
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,430
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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