📍 4621 S. 9th Street, Whiteriver, Gila County, 85941
Canyon Day Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Whiteriver, Gila County. The school has 437 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whiteriver Unified District (4394) school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
Canyon Day Junior High School enrolls 437 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.1% Asian and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 430 | 98% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
349 of the school's 437 students (80%) 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.
Canyon Day Junior 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.
Canyon Day Junior High School is one of 5 schools in Whiteriver Unified District (4394), based in Whiteriver, Arizona. The district serves 2,231 students district-wide and employs 141 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 437 students, Canyon Day Junior High School is close to the district average of about 446 students per school.
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