SHONTO PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Shonto Preparatory School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Shonto Preparatory School school district, located in Shonto, AZ with about 387 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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.
Shonto Preparatory School is a K-8 grant school located on the Navajo Nation in Shonto, Arizona. It is committed to providing a holistic educational experience that integrates rigorous academic standards with the preservation and promotion of Navajo culture, language, and history. By fostering a supportive learning environment, the school strives to empower its students to become successful, contributing members of both their local community and the global society, emphasizing character development and traditional values alongside modern curriculum.
The school operates as a critical hub for the Shonto community, offering a variety of programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the institution places a strong focus on community engagement and parental involvement, ensuring that families are active partners in their children’s educational journey. Through its dedication to academic excellence and cultural identity, Shonto Preparatory School aims to bridge the gap between traditional heritage and future opportunities, preparing its students to navigate a changing world with confidence and pride.
For more information, contact Shonto Preparatory School at (928) 672-3500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Shonto, AZ 86054
(928) 672-3500
http://www.shontoprep.org
SHONTO PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Shonto, AZ with about 387 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Shonto Preparatory School
- Total Students:
- 387
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 387 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SHONTO PREPARATORY SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 100% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 100.0%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
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.