Nizhoni Elementary
Hwy 491, Shiprock, NM 87420 · (505) 368-4565 · Part of Central Consolidated Schools
Shiprock’s School Grade D better than 14% of New Mexico school districts
What stands out about Nizhoni Elementary
- Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of New Mexico’s public schools
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 29.1% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Shiprock kids: Tse Bit Ai Middle
On the path
Where Shiprock kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, D−, places these results among New Mexico’s 213 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗Hwy 491, Shiprock
Students
Down 29.1% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Nizhoni Elementary from Shiprock families.
Other schools in Central Consolidated Schools
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Mexico’s other public schools; Shiprock’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.