SHONTO PREPARATORY TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL

Shonto Preparatory Technology High School is a public charter high school that is part of the Shonto Governing Board of Education Inc. (6353) school district, located in Shonto, AZ with about 73 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.

Shonto Preparatory Technology High School (SPTHS), located on the Navajo Nation in Shonto, Arizona, is a specialized educational institution committed to blending rigorous academic standards with advanced technological integration. As part of the Shonto Preparatory Schools system, the high school focuses on preparing students for the modern workforce and higher education by emphasizing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education. The school aims to provide a culturally responsive learning environment that honors Navajo heritage while equipping students with the digital literacy and technical skills necessary to compete in a global society.

Beyond its technical curriculum, the school places a strong emphasis on holistic student development, offering a supportive environment that fosters leadership, critical thinking, and community responsibility. By utilizing small class sizes and personalized instruction, Shonto Preparatory Technology High School strives to bridge the gap between traditional cultural values and 21st-century innovation. Its location along Highway 160/98 serves as a vital educational hub for the surrounding rural community, ensuring that students have access to modern resources, extracurricular activities, and career-readiness programs that prepare them for long-term success.

For more information, contact Shonto Preparatory Technology High School at (928) 672-2852 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

East Highway 160/98
Shonto, AZ 86054
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SHONTO PREPARATORY TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Shonto, AZ with about 73 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools
Total Students:
73
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 73 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SHONTO PREPARATORY TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 100% of the student body.

American Indian or Alaska Native
100.0%

Female
53.4%
Male
46.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.