2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 350111000310

Navajo Pine High — Navajo, NM

Federal NCES profile for Navajo Pine High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 28/100.

0/100100/10028/100
👥 Class size
15
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →

School address

Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.

Enrollment

140

New Mexico · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.3:1

vs 14.4:1 New Mexico avg

+48% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

100.0%

vs 80.8% New Mexico avg

+24% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Navajo Pine High compares with New Mexico and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula. PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.

What this school's NCES data tells you

Navajo Pine High reports 140 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 12.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 48% above the New Mexico state mean of 14.4:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 34% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.

Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 100.0% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 24% above the New Mexico average and 93% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 280 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

On the finance side, the surrounding Gallup-Mckinley Cty Schools spends $17,740 per pupil district-wide, below the New Mexico average of $19,045 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 3.9% from local sources (property taxes), 50.8% from the state, and 45.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (F), calculated from 5 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Navajo Pine High compares

Cross-validating school-level NCES values against New Mexico state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.

Metric This school vs New Mexico New Mexico avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.3:1 ▲ 48% 14.4:1 15.9:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 24% 80.8% 51.8%
Enrollment 140 top 27%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

What the federal data reveals about equity at this school

Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible — 24% above the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher — 48% above state mean
Top 96% in New Mexico — lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
100.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,740
per pupil, district-wide — below New Mexico avg of $19,045
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Per 280 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Overview

Enrollment 140 Top 27% in New Mexico — larger than 73% of 873 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 12.0
Students per teacher 21.3:1 +48% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% +24% vs state
NCES ID 350111000310

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 93.6%
Two or More 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 93.6% of enrollment.

Programs & staff

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.5
Students per counselor 280:1

Discipline & special education

Chronically absent 100.0%
In-school suspensions 1
Out-of-school suspensions 16
Expulsions 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Gallup-Mckinley Cty Schools, which includes Navajo Pine High.

$17,740
Per student
-7%
vs New Mexico
Avg $19,045
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 3.9%
State 50.8%
Federal 45.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Other Schools in This District

Gallup-Mckinley Cty Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Frequently asked questions about Navajo Pine High

How many students attend Navajo Pine High?

Navajo Pine High has 140 students enrolled. It is a high school in NAVAJO, NM.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Navajo Pine High?

The student-teacher ratio at Navajo Pine High is 21.3:1, which is 48% higher than the New Mexico average of 14.4:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Navajo Pine High?

100.0% of students at Navajo Pine High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Navajo Pine High?

The largest demographic group at Navajo Pine High is American Indian / Alaska Native at 93.6%. The school serves a diverse student body in NAVAJO, NM.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Navajo Pine High?

Navajo Pine High has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (F) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type — administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) — universe of U.S. public schools and districts. nces.ed.gov/ccd
  • NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) — discipline, absenteeism, and AP-course participation. ocrdata.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey — per-pupil expenditure and revenue sources. nces.ed.gov/ccd/f33agency
  • USDA National School Lunch Program (NSLP) — free and reduced-price lunch eligibility. fns.usda.gov/nslp
  • U.S. Census Bureau ACS — demographic and socioeconomic context for school catchment areas. census.gov/programs-surveys/acs
  • U.S. Department of Education ESSA Title I — federal Title I program participation. ed.gov