OHKAY OWINGEH COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Ohkay Owingeh Community School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ohkay Owingeh Community School school district, located in Ohkay Owingeh, NM with about 87 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.

Ohkay Owingeh Community School, located in Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico, is a tribal grant school that serves the educational needs of the local Pueblo community. Committed to preserving and integrating the rich cultural heritage, language, and traditions of the Ohkay Owingeh people, the school offers a curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with indigenous knowledge. By fostering a nurturing environment rooted in community values, the school aims to empower students to succeed as both lifelong learners and proud representatives of their tribal identity.

The school places a significant emphasis on community-based education, often involving tribal leaders, elders, and families in the learning process to ensure that students remain connected to their roots while preparing for the future. Through small class sizes and a focus on holistic development, Ohkay Owingeh Community School strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where students feel seen and valued. Ultimately, the institution serves as a cornerstone of the community, dedicated to academic excellence and the continued vitality of the Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo.

For more information, contact Ohkay Owingeh Community School at (505) 852-2154 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.