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Tuba City Junior High School

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

A Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197) middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 67, Tuba City, AZ 86045

  • Math 8% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 13% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency11% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment5.7Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$17,430
Chronic Absenteeism58.3%

Students at Tuba City Junior High School score 10% 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 Proficiency8%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency13%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 24 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 11% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
20%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
17%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
38%
ELA
61%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
13%
ELA
8%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
11%
ELA
9%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
13%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (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 Junior 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat 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.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#6 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 Junior 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 Junior High School

Tuba City Junior High School is a public middle school in Tuba City, AZ, part of Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197), serving approximately 247 students in grades 6th-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,439 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tuba City Junior High School

What grades does Tuba City Junior High School serve?

Tuba City Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Tuba City Junior High School?

Tuba City Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.

How does Tuba City Junior High School rank in AZ?

Tuba City Junior High School ranks #1,439 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Tuba City Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tuba City Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tuba City Junior High School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Tuba City Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Tuba City Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
247
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Coconino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.3%
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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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