Rock Point Community School

Rock Point Community School
Highway 191
Rock Point, AZ 86545
297 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Rock Point Community School, located in the heart of the Navajo Nation in Rock Point, Arizona, serves as a vital educational hub dedicated to the holistic development of its students. As a grant-funded school, it emphasizes a unique dual-approach to learning that balances rigorous academic standards with the preservation of Navajo language, culture, and traditions. The school is committed to fostering a supportive community environment where students are empowered to excel both in their personal lives and as future contributors to their tribal community and the broader society.

By integrating traditional values with modern educational practices, Rock Point Community School provides a comprehensive curriculum that spans from early childhood education through high school. The school prioritizes student engagement, critical thinking, and character development, all while ensuring that the rich heritage of the Diné people remains a central pillar of the classroom experience. Through its mission, the institution strives to prepare students to navigate a rapidly changing world while remaining firmly rooted in their cultural identity.
297
Total Students
31.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    297 (100.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Rock Point Community School
Phone: (928)659-4221
Website: http://www.rpcsaz.org
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 297
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 294
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 21
Grade 1 18
Grade 2 27
Grade 3 30
Grade 4 24
Grade 5 27
Grade 6 36
Grade 7 27
Grade 8 17
Grade 9 27
Grade 10 14
Grade 11 16
Grade 12 13
Gender Ratio