NAVAJO ELEMENTARY

navajo.aps.edu

359 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Navajo Elementary School, located in the South Valley of Albuquerque, New Mexico, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth while honoring the cultural identity and diversity of its student body. By integrating foundational literacy and numeracy skills with supportive extracurricular opportunities, Navajo Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school places a significant emphasis on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding community. Through its website and administrative outreach, Navajo Elementary promotes transparency and active parental involvement, viewing these connections as vital components of a student's holistic development. With a dedicated staff focused on student well-being and equitable learning experiences, the school serves as a cornerstone of its neighborhood, dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child who walks through its doors.

359

Total Students

27.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NAVAJO ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	330
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	4
American Indian	4

Hispanic
330 (91.9 %)
White
17 (4.7 %)
Two or More
4 (1.1 %)
American Indian
4 (1.1 %)
Asian
3 (0.8 %)
Black
1 (0.3 %)

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:	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(505)873-8512
Website:	http://navajo.aps.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	343
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

Pre-Kindergarten 15

Kindergarten 55

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 60

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NAVAJO ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	15
Kindergarten	55
Grade 1	51
Grade 2	51
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	61
Grade 5	60

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NAVAJO ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	176	49%
Male	183	51%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)