School Overview
Borrego Pass School is a remote educational institution located in the high-desert landscape of northwestern New Mexico, situated near the community of Crownpoint within the Navajo Nation. As a school serving a predominantly Indigenous student population, it plays a vital role in integrating standard academic curricula with the preservation of Navajo culture, language, and traditional values. Its isolated location is central to its identity, as the school often serves as a focal point for the local community, emphasizing a close-knit environment where educators and families work collaboratively to support student success.

Beyond its academic mission, Borrego Pass School functions as an important cultural anchor for the area. By addressing the unique educational needs of students living in rural tribal lands, the school focuses on fostering resilience, personal growth, and a strong sense of identity. Given its affiliation with the regional educational infrastructure of the Navajo Nation, the school is dedicated to bridging the gap between traditional heritage and modern educational requirements, preparing its students to navigate both their local community and the wider world.
71
Total Students
4.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc.
Demographic Student Count
American Indian71
  • American Indian
    71 (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: Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc.
Phone: (505)786-5237
Website: http://www.borregopassschool.com
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 71
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 55
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 7
Grade 1 11
Grade 2 9
Grade 3 10
Grade 4 5
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 8
Grade 7 10
Grade 8 9

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc.
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten7
Grade 111
Grade 29
Grade 310
Grade 45
Grade 52
Grade 68
Grade 710
Grade 89
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc.
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female3346.5%
Male3853.5%