Seba Dalkai Boarding School

Seba Dalkai Boarding School
HC 63 Box H
Winslow, AZ 86047
84 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Seba Dalkai Boarding School is a Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) funded institution located in Winslow, Arizona, serving the educational needs of the local Navajo community. Situated in a remote, rural setting, the school provides a specialized learning environment that integrates rigorous academics with the unique cultural heritage and traditions of the Navajo (Diné) people. By offering both residential boarding services and day programs, the school ensures consistent educational access for students living in the expansive, sparsely populated areas of the Navajo Nation.

The school is committed to fostering student success through a holistic approach that balances modern educational standards with indigenous values. Their curriculum emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking, while also prioritizing the preservation of the Navajo language and cultural identity. By creating a supportive, community-centered campus, Seba Dalkai aims to empower its students to become well-rounded individuals who are prepared to excel in their future academic pursuits while remaining deeply connected to their roots.
84
Total Students
2.0
Full-Time Teachers
42.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    84 (100.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Seba Dalkai Boarding School
Phone: (928)657-3208
Website: http://sdbs.bie.edu/
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 84
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 42.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 81
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 10
Grade 1 12
Grade 2 6
Grade 3 7
Grade 4 14
Grade 5 11
Grade 6 11
Grade 7 9
Grade 8 4
Gender Ratio