Tonalea Day School

Tonalea Day School is an open, single-facility public school district situated in a rural remote environment along Highway 160, 25 miles east of Tuba City in Tonalea, Arizona. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the district offers a dedicated elementary and middle school learning environment for its local community within Coconino County. The student body consists of 140 enrolled children—comprising 78 male and 62 female students—all of whom identify as American Indian, reflecting a culturally cohesive student population across nine grade levels.

The district maintains a strong staffing infrastructure designed to provide attentive support for its enrollment. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, the school achieves an advantageous student-to-teacher ratio of 10 to 1. Instructional delivery and daily operations are further bolstered by 3 full-time equivalent instructional aides and 35 support staff members, bringing the total district workforce to 52 full-time equivalent personnel. Families and researchers seeking additional information about the district can reach out by phone at (928) 283-6325 or visit their official website at http://ton.bie.edu/.