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Tuba City High School

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

A Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197) high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

PO BOX 67, Tuba City, AZ 86045

  • Math 17% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 12% proficient (2022)
  • 62.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate62%
AP Participation2.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$17,430
Chronic Absenteeism55.5%

Students at Tuba City High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2017, to 15% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
12%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Tuba City High School 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 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat 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

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
2.3% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 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 rated9–120.1 mi149Compare →
Nizhoni Accelerated AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.77–121.3 mi38Compare →

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
#4 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

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

About Tuba City High School

Tuba City High School is a public high school in Tuba City, AZ, part of Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197), serving approximately 687 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,256 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tuba City High School

What grades does Tuba City High School serve?

Tuba City High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Tuba City High School?

Tuba City High School has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.

How does Tuba City High School rank in AZ?

Tuba City High School ranks #1,256 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Tuba City High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tuba City High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Tuba City High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tuba City High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Tuba City High School a charter school?

No, Tuba City High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tuba City High School a Title I school?

No, Tuba City High School is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
687
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Coconino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.5%
4-Year Graduation
62.0%
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 · 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 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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