SEVEN MILE SCHOOL

Seven Mile School is a public elementary school that is part of the Whiteriver Unified District (4394) school district, located in Whiteriver, AZ with about 516 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 31 teachers, Seven Mile School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Seven Mile School, located in Whiteriver, Arizona, serves as a vital educational institution within the Whiteriver Unified School District. Situated on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a culturally responsive learning environment that honors the heritage and values of the White Mountain Apache Tribe. The school focuses on fostering academic growth while supporting the holistic development of its students, preparing them to thrive both within their community and in the broader world.

As part of the Whiteriver Unified School District, Seven Mile School emphasizes the importance of a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and tribal leadership to ensure student success. The school implements standards-based curriculum and supportive educational programs designed to meet the unique needs of its student population. By prioritizing a nurturing classroom atmosphere and strong community engagement, Seven Mile School strives to empower its students to achieve their full potential and contribute positively to their future.

For more information, contact Seven Mile School at (928) 358-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2005 Ft. Apache
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
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SEVEN MILE SCHOOL is a public school in Whiteriver, AZ with about 516 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
516
Teachers:
31
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 516 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SEVEN MILE SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 99% of the student body.

American Indian or Alaska Native
99.2%
Hispanic/Latino
0.4%
Two or more races
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
52.1%
Male
47.9%

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.