Chinle High School

Chinle High School
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US Hwy 191

86503

United States
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtChinle Unified School District
CEEB code030048
PrincipalClete Hargrave
Staff61.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment920 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio15.08[1]
Color(s)Black, Vegas gold and white
      [2]
NicknameWildcats[2]
RivalWindow Rock High School[3]
Websitechs.chinleusd.k12.az.us

Chinle High School is a public high school (grades 9 to 12) in Chinle, an unincorporated area of Apache County, Arizona, United States. The school is the only high school in the Chinle Unified School District, and all of the district's elementary and middle schools feed into it. Chinle High School serves several unincorporated areas in Apache County, including Chinle, Cottonwood, Del Muerto, Lukachukai, Many Farms, Nazlini, Rough Rock, Sehili, Tsaile, and small portions of Round Rock and Sawmill. The areas the school serves are within the Navajo Nation.[4]

The school is the largest high school within the Navajo nation. As of 2013 it has 1,250 students and 125 staff and faculty.[5] 99% of the students are Native Americans, mainly Navajo.

  1. ^ a b c "Chinle High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Chinle High School". Arizona Interscholastic Association. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  3. ^ Stephens, Mitch (February 20, 2013). "Beyond the X: Rez Ball fuels basketball fever in Arizona's Navajo Nation". MaxPreps.com. CBSSports.com. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
  4. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Apache County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 1 (PDF p. 2/4). Retrieved March 27, 2023. - Also see the 2010 U.S. Census maps. Index map, and Chinle USD is depicted on pages 1 and 2.
  5. ^ "About." (Archive). Chinle High School. Retrieved on April 28, 2012.