Very Good
#557 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 28% in state
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta
Elementary School · Window Rock Unified District (4154) · Fort Defiance, AZ
A Window Rock Unified District (4154) elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
PO BOX 559, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
- Math 15% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 20% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low192/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$47,227
Median home value
$45,600
Median rent
$725/mo
College educated
12.3%
Homeownership
66.3%
Poverty rate
26.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86504; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–6 | 2.1 mi | 59 | Compare → |
| Tsehootsooi Primary Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–3 | Not available | 433 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Window Rock Unified District (4154)
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $16,913NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 37.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta is listed in Window Rock Unified District (4154); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta is a public elementary school in Fort Defiance, AZ, part of Window Rock Unified District (4154), serving approximately 84 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #557 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta
What grades does Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta serve?
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta?
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta?
The student-teacher ratio at Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta rank in AZ?
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta ranks #557 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta's MySchoolScout rating?
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta a charter school?
No, Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta a Title I school?
No, Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Apache County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.4%
- Phone
- (928) 810-7733
- Area population (ZIP 86504)
- 5,905
- Area median age
- 33.8
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 86504; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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