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79:Coordinates
1433:Categories
1209:Pine Ridge
1085:Eight Mile
989:Wingate HS
915:New Mexico
728:California
635:Hopi J/SHS
406:2021-12-24
312:References
163:Enrollment
89:41°29′28″N
1359:See also
1311:Wisconsin
952:Pine Hill
932:Jemez Day
927:Isleta ES
834:Minnesota
621:(Cibecue)
1098:Oklahoma
1053:Mandaree
974:Taos Day
813:Michigan
300:See also
39:Location
1327:Wyoming
970:(NW HS)
883:Montana
744:Florida
612:Arizona
215:Arizona
188:History
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1124:Oregon
998:Closed
899:Nevada
797:Kansas
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574:Closed
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211:Navajo
155:Grades
147:Closed
765:Idaho
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66:84302
1248:Utah
781:Iowa
557:and
460:2013
428:ISBN
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139:1949
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