Lukachukai Community School
269 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Lukachukai Community School, located in the heart of the Navajo Nation in Lukachukai, Arizona, serves as a vital educational hub committed to blending rigorous academics with the preservation of Navajo culture and language. As a community-controlled institution, the school places a strong emphasis on the "Diné" way of life, integrating traditional values and cultural teachings into its daily curriculum. This holistic approach is designed to empower students not only academically but also as culturally grounded citizens who are prepared to navigate both their local community and the broader world.
The school is well-known for its dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to the unique needs of its students. By emphasizing community involvement and family engagement, Lukachukai Community School works to create a partnership between educators, parents, and tribal leaders to ensure student success. Through its identity as the "Eagles," the school promotes a spirit of pride and excellence, striving to provide high-quality educational opportunities that honor the history and heritage of the Navajo people while preparing the next generation for future academic and professional pursuits.
The school is well-known for its dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to the unique needs of its students. By emphasizing community involvement and family engagement, Lukachukai Community School works to create a partnership between educators, parents, and tribal leaders to ensure student success. Through its identity as the "Eagles," the school promotes a spirit of pride and excellence, striving to provide high-quality educational opportunities that honor the history and heritage of the Navajo people while preparing the next generation for future academic and professional pursuits.
269
Total Students
21.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
114.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| American Indian | 269 |
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American Indian269 (100.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Lukachukai Community School |
| Phone: | (928)787-4400 |
| Website: | http://www.lukaschool.org/ |
| Grade Range: | K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 269 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 21.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 309 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
27
Grade 1
27
Grade 2
35
Grade 3
29
Grade 4
23
Grade 5
27
Grade 6
36
Grade 7
32
Grade 8
33
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 27 |
| Grade 1 | 27 |
| Grade 2 | 35 |
| Grade 3 | 29 |
| Grade 4 | 23 |
| Grade 5 | 27 |
| Grade 6 | 36 |
| Grade 7 | 32 |
| Grade 8 | 33 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 145 | 53.9% |
| Male | 124 | 46.1% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
390 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Charter School
43 Students
Elementary School K - 6th