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Rough Rock Community School

School · Rough Rock Community School

PO Box 680, Chinle, AZ 86503

Enrollment

214

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Rough Rock Community School

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School in Chinle · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rough Rock Community School

Rough Rock Community School is a public school in Chinle, AZ, part of Rough Rock Community School. Rough Rock Community School serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

Rough Rock Community School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

74% of students at Rough Rock Community School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
214 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Address
PO Box 680, Chinle, AZ 86503
Phone
(928) 728-3705
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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How Rough Rock Community School Compares

See how Rough Rock Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
74.3%

Location

PO Box 680, Chinle, AZ 86503

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rough Rock Community School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Chinle Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 24.2 miles away). Another option is Black Mesa Community School (rated 8.2/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Pinon). Additionally, Chilchinbeto Community School (rated 8.1/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Kayenta). For more schools in Chinle, see our Chinle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 29.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Black Mesa Community School Pinon 11.3 mi 8.2
Chilchinbeto Community School Kayenta 14.0 mi 8.1
Many Farms Elementary School Chinle 14.8 mi 6.7
Many Farms Community School Many Farms 14.8 mi 8.0
Many Farms High School Many Farms 14.8 mi
Cottonwood Day School Chinle 23.5 mi 7.0
Chinle High School Chinle 24.0 mi 6.5
Mesa View Elementary Chinle 24.0 mi 7.1
Chinle Junior High School Chinle 24.1 mi 7.1
Canyon De Chelly Elementary School Chinle 24.1 mi 7.0
Chinle Elementary School Chinle 24.2 mi 8.9
NAVAJO MISSION PREPARATORY SCHOOL Rock Point 25.0 mi 2.3
Rock Point Community School Rock Point 25.3 mi
Round Rock Elementary School Round Rock 23.1 mi 4.6
Dennehotso Boarding School Dennehotso 29.9 mi 7.1
Pinon Elementary School Pinon 28.2 mi 6.5
Pinon Accelerated Middle School Pinon 28.2 mi 7.4
Pinon High School Pinon 28.2 mi 7.0
Pinon Community School Pinon 29.2 mi 8.1
Debbie Braff Elementary School Kayenta 29.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 86503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$30,313

Median Home Value

$39,500

Median Rent

$523/mo

Population

10,122

College Educated

13.2%

Homeownership

73%

Poverty Rate

36.7%

Median Age

35.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rough Rock Community School

What grades does Rough Rock Community School serve?

Rough Rock Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Rough Rock Community School?

Rough Rock Community School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rough Rock Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rough Rock Community School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Rough Rock Community School a charter school?

No, Rough Rock Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rough Rock Community School a Title I school?

No, Rough Rock Community School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rough Rock Community School?

98.6% of students at Rough Rock Community 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Apache County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
74.3%

District

Rough Rock Community School
District Enrollment
214
Schools in District
1

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