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#480 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 24% in state

Nizhoni Accelerated Academy

High School · Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197) · Tuba City, AZ

A Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197) high school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 67, Tuba City, AZ 86045

  • Math 25% proficient (2017)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2017)
  • 49.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2017
TrendStable
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2017 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2017 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2017 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2017 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness6.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate49.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$17,430

Students at Nizhoni Accelerated Academy score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

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2017 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency25%(2017 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2017 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2017 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2017 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 25% across the 3-year record (2015–2017).

Show all 3 years by subject
2015
Math
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2015-2017) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2016-2017)

Based on 5 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Nizhoni Accelerated Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,559

Median home value

$67,700

Median rent

$825/mo

College educated

16.4%

Homeownership

62.1%

Poverty rate

29.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86045; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Greyhills Academy High SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–121.3 mi149Compare →
Tuba City High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.79–121.3 mi687Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#1 of 6
District spending per student
$17,430NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Nizhoni Accelerated Academy is listed in Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Nizhoni Accelerated Academy

Nizhoni Accelerated Academy is a public high school in Tuba City, AZ, part of Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197), serving approximately 38 students in grades 7th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #480 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2017) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2017).

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 ranks #480 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Nizhoni Accelerated Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Nizhoni Accelerated Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Nizhoni Accelerated Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Nizhoni Accelerated Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2017) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2017).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
38
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Town
County
Coconino County
4-Year Graduation
49.5%
Area population (ZIP 86045)
10,691
Area median age
34.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 86045; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2017, multi-year average, 2016-2017; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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