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Schools in Sawmill

Sawmill’s public schools

Window Rock Unified District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sawmill. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Arizona’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in Arizona’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
18%
2021–22
Math proficiency
11%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.0K
▲ 46% vs AZ $12.3K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.8
AZ 17.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,326 students on the public path
In brief

Sawmill’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Sawmill’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arizona’s 1,781 public schools. Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'Olta places highest (better than 43%); Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center lowest (5%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Sawmill, graded from D to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Window Rock High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Sawmill, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–62 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C+
7–8Tsehootsooi Middle Schoolin Fort DefianceNo scores
9–12Window Rock High Schoolin Fort DefianceNo scores

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Window Rock Unified District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Window Rock Unified DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 1,705 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 17.8 per teacher (AZ 17.2)
$17,999AZ $12,318 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading18%
State average 40.4% · 850 students tested
Math11%
State average 34.8% · 847 students tested

Sawmill vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arizona towns that share Sawmill’s borders.

Schools next door
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Sawmill—Window Rock Unified District

Every school in Sawmill

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arizona’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Sawmillin other towns
Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Fort Defiance
D
430 students15:1Rate it →
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'Olta
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Window Rock
C+
64 students13:1Rate it →
Tsehootsooi Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Fort Defiance
284 students19:1Rate it →
Window Rock High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Defiance
548 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Sawmill’s schools

Are Sawmill’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Sawmill. Window Rock Unified District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sawmill. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arizona’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Sawmill in?

Window Rock Unified District.

Where do Sawmill kids go to high school?

Window Rock High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.