TUBA CITY PRIMARY SCHOOL

Tuba City Primary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197) school district, located in Tuba City, AZ with about 519 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 36 teachers, Tuba City Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Tuba City Primary School is a key educational institution located in Tuba City, Arizona, serving the educational needs of the local community. As part of the Tuba City Unified School District, the school is situated on the Navajo Nation, which deeply influences its academic environment and cultural commitment. The school focuses on providing a supportive foundation for early childhood and elementary-aged students, emphasizing core academic skills while integrating the unique heritage and values of the surrounding indigenous community.

In addition to its standard curriculum, the school prioritizes fostering a nurturing environment that encourages student growth and development during their formative years. By leveraging its connection to the Tuba City Unified School District, the school works to ensure that students are prepared for their transition into intermediate and secondary education. For families and community members seeking more information regarding school policies, calendars, or educational initiatives, the district’s website at http://www.tcusd.org serves as the primary resource for engagement and updates.

For more information, contact Tuba City Primary School at (928) 283-1001 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

Maple Street
Tuba City, AZ 86045
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TUBA CITY PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public school in Tuba City, AZ with about 519 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
519
Teachers:
36
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 519 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TUBA CITY PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 97% of the student body.

American Indian or Alaska Native
96.7%
White
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
Asian
0.6%
Hispanic/Latino
0.4%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.