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Sanostee Day School
Elementary School · Sanostee Day School
PO Box 159, Sanostee, NM 87461
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
22:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
22:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Sanostee Day School
Elementary School in Sanostee · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sanostee Day School
Sanostee Day School is a public elementary school in Sanostee, NM, part of Sanostee Day School. Sanostee Day School serves approximately 22 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 22:1 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
At 22 students, Sanostee Day School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Sanostee Day School runs 22:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Sanostee Day 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Address
- PO Box 159, Sanostee, NM 87461
- Phone
- (505) 723-2476
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Location
PO Box 159, Sanostee, NM 87461
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sanostee Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tsaile Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 24.7 miles away, in nearby Chinle). Another option is Crystal Boarding School (rated 8.1/10, 27.9 miles away, in nearby Navajo). Additionally, Red Rock Day School (rated 8.0/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Red Valley). For more schools in Sanostee, see our Sanostee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEWCOMB ELEMENTARY Newcomb | 11.0 mi | 3.4 |
| NEWCOMB HIGH Newcomb | 11.2 mi | 4.8 |
| NEWCOMB MIDDLE Newcomb | 11.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Tohaali' Community School Newcomb | 13.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Red Valley/Cove High School Teec Nos Pos | 17.9 mi | — |
| Red Rock Day School Red Valley | 18.8 mi | 8.0 |
| NIZHONI ELEMENTARY Shiprock | 23.6 mi | 4.5 |
| TSE BIT AI MIDDLE Shiprock | 23.8 mi | 5.1 |
| CAREER PREP ALTERNATIVE Shiprock | 24.5 mi | 5.7 |
| EVA B STOKELY ELEMENTARY Shiprock | 24.5 mi | 8.0 |
| SHIPROCK HIGH Shiprock | 24.5 mi | 5.9 |
| DREAM DINE CHARTER SCHOOL Shiprock | 25.6 mi | — |
| NASCHITTI ELEMENTARY Sheep Springs | 25.7 mi | 5.9 |
| MESA ELEMENTARY Shiprock | 26.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Shiprock Northwest High School Shiprock | 26.7 mi | — |
| Atsa' Biya' a'zh Community School Shiprock | 26.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Crystal Boarding School Navajo | 27.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Tsaile Elementary School Chinle | 24.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Lukachukai Community School Lukachukai | 24.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Cove Day School Red Valley | 25.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$31,375
Median Home Value
$29,400
Population
1,374
College Educated
3%
Homeownership
94.4%
Poverty Rate
45.7%
Median Age
41.3
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| CANYONCITO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Los Alamos, NM | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sanostee Day School
What grades does Sanostee Day School serve?
Sanostee Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Sanostee Day School?
Sanostee Day School has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sanostee Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sanostee Day School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Sanostee Day School a charter school?
No, Sanostee Day School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sanostee Day School a Title I school?
No, Sanostee Day School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sanostee Day School?
86.4% of students at Sanostee Day 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 – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 22
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- San Juan County
- Phone
- (505) 723-2476
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