Chi Chil'tah Community School

Elementary No virtual instruction Vanderwagen, BI Grades KG–08 Rural: Remote Gallup, NM SchoolScore™ C (68)
  • 54 Students
  • 5.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 10.8:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (505)778-5574 Phone
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Chi Chil'tah Community School
Vanderwagen, BI 87326
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ C (68)
54
Students
5.0
Teachers
10.8:1
Student:Teacher
(505)778-5574
Phone

Located in Vanderwagen, BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION (ZIP 87326), Chi Chil'tah Community School is a Elementary school serving grades KG–08 in the Chi Chil'tah Community School district.

Key statistics: 54 students enrolled; a 10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs BI Elementary School Average
Enrollment
54.0
State avg: 154.0
▼ 65% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
State avg: 22.1:1
▼ 51% better
Free Lunch %
94.4%
State avg: 96.4%
▼ 2% better
School Details
School Name
Chi Chil'tah Community School
NCESSCH ID
590017900026
State School ID
BI-D34N05-D34N05
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Not applic
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
831 Cousins Rd
City
Vanderwagen
State
BI
ZIP Code
87326
County
McKinley County
Metro Area
Gallup, NM
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
3503
State Leg. Upper
35004
State Leg. Lower
35006
Latitude
35.24796
Longitude
-108.90493
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
54
Total Students
👩‍🏫
5.0
Teachers FTE
📐
10.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
5.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)5.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 51 94.4%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Chi Chil'tah Community School
LEAID
5900179
State LEA ID
BI-D34N05
Phone
(505)778-5574
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Vanderwagen
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chi Chil'tah Community School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Chi Chil'tah Community School?
54 students are enrolled at Chi Chil'tah Community School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Chi Chil'tah Community School have?
Chi Chil'tah Community School has 5.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.
What grades does Chi Chil'tah Community School serve?
Chi Chil'tah Community School serves grades KG through 08.
Is Chi Chil'tah Community School a charter school?
Chi Chil'tah Community School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Chi Chil'tah Community School located in?
Chi Chil'tah Community School is located in the Gallup, NM metropolitan area.
What school district does Chi Chil'tah Community School belong to?
Chi Chil'tah Community School is part of the Chi Chil'tah Community School school district.
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