Lake Valley Navajo School

Lake Valley Navajo School
N HWY 371 CR 7750
Lake Valley-Crownpoint, NM 87313
33 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Lake Valley Navajo School is a public K-8 institution located in Crownpoint, New Mexico, serving the educational needs of students within the Navajo Nation. As a remote, rural school, it plays a vital role in the community by providing foundational academics while navigating the unique geographic and cultural landscape of the region. The school is part of a broader network of institutions dedicated to supporting Navajo youth, emphasizing both state educational standards and the specific needs of its local student population.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Lake Valley Navajo School acts as a focal point for its surrounding community. Given its location in a rural area of the Navajo Nation, the school often serves as a hub for cultural preservation and student development. It focuses on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, engagement, and success, ensuring that children from the area have access to essential educational resources while remaining connected to their cultural heritage.
33
Total Students
2.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    33 (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: Lake Valley Navajo School
Phone: (505)786-5392
Website: http://www.facebook.com/pages/lake-valley-navajo-school/144839675537586
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 33
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 23
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 1
Grade 1 9
Grade 2 4
Grade 3 4
Grade 4 4
Grade 5 5
Grade 6 3
Grade 7 2
Grade 8 1
Gender Ratio