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Nizhoni Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
Hwy 491, Shiprock, NM 87420 · (505) 368-4565 · Part of Central Consolidated Schools
Students
207
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Nizhoni Elementary
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 29.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 57.7%
Location
Directions ↗
Hwy 491, Shiprock
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten20
Grade 132
Grade 223
Grade 335
Grade 444
Grade 540
Enrollment over time
292’20
298’21
276’22
253’23
207’24
Down 29.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 92%Hispanic 3%Asian 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.