Best Public Schools in Zip Code 87364

Summary:

The 87364 zip code has only one school, Naschitti Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 63 students. Naschitti Elementary is part of the Central District, which is ranked 116 out of 128 districts in New Mexico and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Naschitti Elementary's academic performance has been declining over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 264 out of 410 elementary schools in 2015-2016 to 412 out of 413 in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rate in English Language Arts (11%) is significantly lower than the Central District average (26%) and the statewide average (39%). Additionally, the school has a high rate of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, at 66.67% in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating a predominantly low-income student population.

Despite the small school size and low student-teacher ratio of 6.6 to 1, Naschitti Elementary faces significant challenges in improving its academic outcomes. Addressing the achievement gap, supporting the high-poverty student population, and leveraging the small school size to provide personalized learning opportunities could be important focus areas for the school and district to improve the educational experience and outcomes for students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
Naschitti Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	Us Hwy 491	Sheep Springs	87364	San Juan County	Central	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 732-4204	78	8	10.0	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)	2 (2.6%)	71 (91.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.8%)								(n/a)	$14,007

Cities Near Zip Code 87364

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sheep Springs	5.33 mi	1
Newcomb	9.49 mi	4	88^th
Navajo	15.44 mi	5	97^th
Tohatchi	19.34 mi	4	85^th
Sanostee	20.38 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Mexico Public Education Department.

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