For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 623 students in Navajo, NM.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Navajo, NM are Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance, Navajo Middle School and Navajo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Navajo, NM public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New Mexico public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Navajo have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Navajo, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Shepard Springs Boulevard And
Navajo, NM 87328
(505) 777-2053
Navajo, NM 87328
(505) 777-2053
Grades: 6-12
| 53 students
Rank: #22.
Navajo Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 West Walnut Ave
Navajo, NM 87328
(505) 721-5300
Navajo, NM 87328
(505) 721-5300
Grades: 6-8
| 195 students
Rank: #33.
Navajo Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
123 Cedar Ave
Navajo, NM 87328
(505) 721-3500
Navajo, NM 87328
(505) 721-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 323 students
Rank: n/an/a
Highway 134
Navajo, NM 87328
(505) 777-2592
Navajo, NM 87328
(505) 777-2592
Grades: K-6
| 52 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Navajo, NM?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Navajo, NM include Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance, Navajo Middle School and Navajo Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Navajo?
4 public elementary schools are located in Navajo.
What is the racial composition of students in Navajo?
Navajo public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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