SECOND MESA DAY SCHOOL

Second Mesa Day School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Second Mesa Day School school district, located in Second Mesa, AZ with about 284 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

Second Mesa Day School is a tribally controlled grant school located on the Hopi Reservation in Second Mesa, Arizona. Serving a predominantly Hopi student population, the school is deeply rooted in the culture and traditions of the Hopi people. Its mission focuses on providing a holistic education that integrates rigorous academic standards with the preservation of the Hopi language, values, and customs. By fostering a supportive and culturally responsive environment, the school aims to empower students to achieve both academic excellence and a strong sense of identity.

The school operates as a vital community hub, emphasizing a partnership between educators, families, and the wider tribal community to support student development. Because it is a grant-funded institution, Second Mesa Day School maintains a unique level of local control, allowing it to tailor its curriculum and programming to meet the specific needs and aspirations of its students. Through this blend of traditional knowledge and modern educational practices, the school prepares its students not only for future academic pursuits but also for meaningful participation in their heritage and community.

For more information, contact Second Mesa Day School at (928) 737-2571 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.