Tsinaabaas Habitiin Elementary School

Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)
Hwy 89 2 miles East of Gap Tr
Tuba City, AZ 86045
40 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Gap Primary School is a rural educational institution located in Tuba City, Arizona, serving as part of the Tuba City Unified School District. Situated approximately two miles east of Gap Trading Post along Highway 89, the school plays a vital role in providing foundational education to students within the region. As a community-focused facility, it is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth while respecting the cultural heritage and unique needs of the local student population.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Tuba City Unified School District, which emphasizes student success, high expectations, and the development of lifelong learners. By maintaining strong ties to the Tuba City community, Gap Primary School works to bridge the gap between traditional learning and modern educational standards. Families and interested parties can find additional resources, school news, and administrative information by visiting the district’s official website at http://www.tcusd.org.
40
Total Students
3.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    38 (95.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (5.0 %)
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: Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)
Phone: (928)283-1090
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 40
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 6
Grade 1 12
Grade 2 5
Grade 3 9
Grade 4 8
Gender Ratio