ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY

Set in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY is an average-sized K-5 school, overseen by ALBUQUERQUE. It works with 382 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 33% larger than the typical public school in New Mexico, which averages around 287 students.

ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY is one of 171 schools operated by ALBUQUERQUE, a district that educates 74,041 students overall.

In terms of who attends, ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY lists that nearly all students (91%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 4% White, 2% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 49% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.6:1. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Bernalillo County runs at roughly 90%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.5%; this one delivers 23.0%.

Across the wider county, census data for Bernalillo County shows the typical household earns roughly $69,473 per year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Bernalillo County's 211 public schools (combined enrollment of about 85,724 students), ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 30.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY has declined 30%, going from 546 students in 2018 to 382 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 in 2025.

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