Chinle Unified School District

Chinle Unified School District was organized by the state of Arizona and Apache County in 1958. It celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2008. A district gathering at the Wildcat Den, the community arena, on July 25, 2008 celebrated this milestone event. In July 1983 the Red Mesa Unified School District was formed, splitting from the Chinle School District. ==Demographics==

In 2016 the district had 3,300 students. In 1998 the district had more than 4,500 students, with 95% being Navajo. ==Schools==

;High school • Chinle High School ;K-8 schools • Many Farms Public School, serves 425 students • Tsaile Public School – In proximity to Diné College ;Junior high/middle schools • Chinle Junior High School ;Primary schools (K–6) • Mesa View Elementary School • Chinle Elementary School • Canyon De Chelly Elementary School – This school serves approximately 600 students in Chinle. The community of Chinle is located next to the Canyon De Chelly National Monument. The school is approximately 97% Navajo. File:Chinlejh.jpg|Chinle Junior High School File:Chinleelementary2.jpg|Chinle Elementary School File:Chinlemesaview.jpg|Mesa View Elementary School Former schools The following were reassigned when the Red Mesa Unified School District formed: • Red Mesa Elementary School • Red Mesa Junior High School • Red Mesa High School ==Other facilities==

The district operates multiple housing complexes for employees. CKC Phase II Homes and CKC Phase III Homes are next to the district headquarters in Chinle. CJHS Bobcat Homes is adjacent to Chinle Elementary School and Chinle Junior High School. Many Farms Homes and Tsaile Homes are in those respective communities. ==Transportation==

over 60% of the bus routes include unpaved roads, something that increases wear and tear on the buses. ==H1B==

• Chinle Unified School District sponsors h1b for teachers. ==References==