TSEHOOTSOOI PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER

Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center is a public elementary school that is part of the Window Rock Unified District (4154) school district, located in Fort Defiance, AZ with about 429 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. With about 32 teachers, Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center (TPLC), located in Fort Defiance, Arizona, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Window Rock Unified School District. Situated on the Navajo Nation, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a supportive learning environment for its youngest students. Its curriculum and mission are designed to meet the unique academic and cultural needs of the children in the region, fostering both early childhood development and a sense of pride in their heritage.

The school emphasizes the importance of community partnership and academic growth, utilizing the resources of the Window Rock Unified School District to prepare students for future educational success. By focusing on primary education, TPLC plays a critical role in the local educational pipeline, aiming to bridge the gap between early learning and elementary school. For more information regarding their specific programs, school calendar, or administrative resources, the school maintains an official presence through the district’s website at [www.wrschool.net](http://www.wrschool.net).

For more information, contact Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center at (928) 729-7801 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

Navajo Route 7
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
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TSEHOOTSOOI PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER is a public school in Fort Defiance, AZ with about 429 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
429
Teachers:
32
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd 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 429 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TSEHOOTSOOI PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 99% of the student body.

American Indian or Alaska Native
99.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%
White
0.2%
Asian
0.2%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
44.1%
Male
55.9%

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.