Kayenta

Kayenta is a community located on the Navajo Nation in Navajo County, northern Arizona. As a significant community on the Navajo Nation, Kayenta is served by educational institutions that provide K-12 education as well as pathways to postsecondary training through regional college networks and tribal education programs.

Residents of Kayenta seeking vocational or postsecondary education may access programs through regional providers, including Navajo Technical University and other institutions serving the Navajo Nation, as well as through community college outreach serving northern Arizona.

Kayenta is situated near Monument Valley in a remote area of northern Arizona. It serves as a commercial and governmental hub for surrounding Navajo communities, and access to postsecondary and career technical education is an ongoing priority for residents of this region.