Ganado High School

Ganado Unified School District (4157)
Hwy 264
Ganado, AZ 86505
448 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Ganado High School, located on Highway 264 in Ganado, Arizona, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Navajo Nation. As part of the Ganado Unified School District, the school is deeply rooted in the culture and history of the region. It is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that balances rigorous classroom instruction with the preservation and celebration of Navajo language and traditions.

The school offers a variety of programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, including college preparatory courses, career and technical education, and extracurricular activities. By fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and cultural identity, Ganado High School aims to empower its students to become confident, contributing members of their community and the global society.
448
Total Students
24.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    430 (96.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    11 (2.5 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.3 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Ganado Unified School District (4157)
Phone: (928)755-1510
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 448
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
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
Grade 9 110
Grade 10 108
Grade 11 110
Grade 12 120
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
NATIVE - Ganado High School
Northeast Arizona Technological Institute of Vocat (81114)
1 Students
Ganado High School Hwy. 264
Ganado, AZ 86505 (6.1 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th