CHI CHIL'TAH COMM SCHOOL

Chi Chil'tah Comm School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chi Chil'tah Community School school district, located in Vanderwagen, NM with about 141 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.

Chi Chil'tah Community School, located in Vanderwagen, New Mexico, is a Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) funded institution serving the educational needs of students within the Navajo Nation. As a community-focused school, it provides instruction typically ranging from kindergarten through the elementary or middle school years. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, prioritizing a curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with the preservation of Navajo language, traditions, and values.

The school serves as a central hub for the rural community, often providing essential resources and a supportive environment for students who may face the challenges associated with remote living. By fostering a close-knit learning community, Chi Chil'tah emphasizes the importance of holistic development—nurturing not only the intellectual growth of its students but also their cultural identity and personal well-being. Its position in the high desert of New Mexico reflects its commitment to maintaining the heritage of the region while preparing students for success in a broader academic landscape.

For more information, contact Chi Chil'tah Comm School at (505) 778-5574 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.