📍 US Hwy 191, Navajo Route 7, Chinle, Apache County, 86503
Chinle High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chinle, Apache County. The school has 920 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chinle Unified District (4158) school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Chinle High School enrolls 920 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 61 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% American Indian or Alaska Native, <1% Black or African American and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 911 | 99% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
597 of the school's 920 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chinle High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-20.
Chinle High School is one of 8 schools in Chinle Unified District (4158), based in Chinle, Arizona. The district serves 2,910 students district-wide and employs 218 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 920 students, Chinle High School is larger than the district average of about 364 students per school.