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Navajo Preparatory School

Independent school · Grades 9–12

Farmington, NM

1220 W Apache St, Farmington, NM 87401

Overall grade: B-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B+College-going
  • BYears serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only independent school in Farmington
  • Among the top 10 in New Mexico for graduates going to four-year colleges

Navajo Preparatory School is an independent private school in Farmington, New Mexico, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 282 students and around 11 students per teacher. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 170 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
282
Teachers
25.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 160 girls, 122 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 8 hours
School year
170 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 86% of independent high schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 478 independent high schools nationwide.

    Students by grade

    978
    1075
    1162
    1267

    Student body

    American Indian or Alaska Native99%
    White1%

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    What grades does Navajo Preparatory School serve?

    Navajo Preparatory School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Navajo Preparatory School?

    About 282 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Navajo Preparatory School?

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