Nizhoni Accelerated Academy

Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)

36 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Tuba City Alternative School, located on East Spruce Drive in Tuba City, Arizona, operates as part of the Tuba City Unified School District. The school is specifically designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional educational environment. By offering a more flexible approach to learning, the institution focuses on helping students overcome academic hurdles, regain credit, and stay on the path toward high school graduation.

The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere tailored to the unique needs of its student population, which includes those who may have struggled in a conventional classroom setting. By leveraging the resources of the Tuba City Unified School District, the Alternative School provides essential academic programs and personalized attention aimed at fostering both personal responsibility and educational success. Interested families and students can find more specific information regarding their current programs and policies by visiting the district’s official website at http://www.tcusd.org.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nizhoni Accelerated Academy
Demographic	Student Count
American Indian	36

American Indian
36 (100.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)
Phone:	(928)283-1070
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	36
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
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

Grade 9 4

Grade 10 8

Grade 11 11

Grade 12 13