Theodore Roosevelt School

Theodore Roosevelt School is an active, single-school public school district situated at 805 Apache Street in Ft. Apache, Arizona. Nestled in a remote rural setting within the broader Show Low region, this independent district focuses exclusively on adolescent education, serving students in the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades. As a dedicated middle school facility, the district provides a structured and supportive learning environment tailored to the unique developmental and academic needs of early secondary learners in its local community.

According to NCES data for the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a close-knit student body of 149 middle schoolers, representing a vibrant local student population composed entirely of Native American youth. Theodore Roosevelt School boasts a well-resourced workforce designed to foster strong individual connections and comprehensive institutional support. The district employs 16 full-time equivalent teachers, 4 instructional aides, and 44 dedicated support personnel, bringing the total staff to 64 full-time equivalent positions. This favorable staffing model allows for a low student-to-teacher ratio of under ten to one, ensuring that students receive targeted academic intervention, robust social-emotional support, and a highly responsive educational experience.