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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Navajo County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 33 public middle schools serving 7,318 students in Navajo County, AZ.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Navajo County, AZ are Northern Az Academy For Career Dev. - Taylor, Snowflake Junior High School and Navit - Snowflake High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Navajo County, AZ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Navajo County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Navajo County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northern Az Academy For Career Dev. - Taylor
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1300 North Centennial Blvd
Taylor, AZ 85939
(928) 536-4222
Gr: 7-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Snowflake Junior High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1380 S Main St
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Gr: 6-9 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Navit - Snowflake High School
Vocational School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
190 South 2nd West
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-6232
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #44.
Show Low High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1201 N. Cougar Lane
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6200
Gr: 3-12 | 858 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #55.
Mogollon Jr High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3375 Buckskin Road
Heber, AZ 85928
(928) 535-4622
Gr: 7-8 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #66.
Blue Ridge Jr High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-2350
Gr: 7-8 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #77.
Show Low Junior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
761 E Mcneil
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6100
Gr: 6-8 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #88.
Joseph City Junior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4629 E. Second North
Joseph City, AZ 86032
(928) 288-3361
Gr: 6-8 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #99.
Mogollon High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3450 Mustang Ave.
Heber, AZ 85928
(928) 535-4622
Gr: 8-12 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1010.
Winslow Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 N Colorado Ave
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 288-8300
Gr: 7-8 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1111.
Wmi On Line
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500w. Old Linden Rd.
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6200
Gr: K-12 | 9 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1212.
Holbrook Junior High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
412 W Buffalo St
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(928) 524-3959
Gr: 6-8 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1313.
Indian Wells Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Crossroads Of Route 77 And Rou
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(928) 654-3622
Gr: PK-8 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #1414.
Sequoia Village School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
982 Full House Ln
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-1208
Gr: K-12 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1515.
Baker Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
North U.s. Highway 163
Kayenta, AZ 86033
(928) 697-2203
Gr: 5-8 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #1616.
Pinon Accelerated Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Mile North Of Hwy 41
Pinon, AZ 86510
(928) 725-2301
Gr: 6-8 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1717.
Jeddito School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Mile Post 408 Highway 264
Keams Canyon, AZ 86034
(928) 738-2334
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #1818.
Canyon Day Junior High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4621 S. 9th Street
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5680
Gr: 6-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: n/an/a
Black Mesa Community School
Rte 8066 N Pinon
Pinon, AZ 86510
(928) 674-3632
Gr: K-8 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: n/an/a
Blue Ridge K-12 Virtual Academy
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Chilchinbeto Community School
E Hwy 160 Navajo Rte 59
Kayenta, AZ 86033
(928) 697-3800
Gr: K-8 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1
Rank: n/an/a
Dilcon Community School
40 Miles North Of Winslow Az
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 657-3211
Gr: K-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: n/an/a
Dishchii'bikoh Community School
211 S Elm Circle
Cibecue, AZ 85911
(928) 332-2444
Gr: K-12 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: n/an/a
Hopi Jr/sr High School
1 Mile Behind Pd State Route 2
Keams Canyon, AZ 86034
(928) 738-5111
Gr: 7-12 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Rank: n/an/a
Hotevilla Bacavi Community School
Hwy 264 Mile Post 367.2 Main S
Hotevilla, AZ 86030
(928) 734-2462
Gr: K-8 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: n/an/a
John F. Kennedy Day School
110 E Dish Chin Rd
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 338-4593
Gr: K-8 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Rank: n/an/a
Kayenta Community School
1000 Main Street
Kayenta, AZ 86033
(928) 697-3439
Gr: K-8 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Rank: n/an/a
Leupp School Inc.
Indian Route 15 Mile Post 13.5
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 686-6211
Gr: K-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: n/an/a
Park Elementary School
453 N 7th St
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(928) 524-6138
Gr: K-8 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
Rocky Ridge Boarding School
10 Miles North On Dinnebito Ro
Kykotsmovi Village, AZ 86039
(928) 725-3650
Gr: K-8 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: n/an/a
Seba Dalkai Boarding School
Hc 63 Box H
Winslow, AZ 86047
(928) 657-3208
Gr: K-8 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 42:1
Rank: n/an/a
Shonto Preparatory School
Rte 160 E & Hw 98
Shonto, AZ 86054
(928) 672-3500
Gr: K-8 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: n/an/a
Theodore Roosevelt School
805 Apache St
Fort Apache, AZ 85926
(928) 338-4464
Gr: 6-8 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Navajo County, AZ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Navajo County, AZ include Northern Az Academy For Career Dev. - Taylor, Snowflake Junior High School and Navit - Snowflake High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Navajo County?
31 public middle schools are located in Navajo County.
What is the racial composition of students in Navajo County?
Navajo County public middle schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public middle schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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