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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBUQUERQUE·NCES 350006000028

ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY

6504 HARPER NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109 · (505) 821-9393 · Bernalillo County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL321 STUDENTS
Enrollment
321
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 287
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
321 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
50
Grade 1
56
Grade 2
57
Grade 3
56
Grade 4
50
Grade 5
52
Student demographics
White
6922%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19%
Hispanic
15548%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 63%
Black
165%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Asian
165%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Two+
268%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
3912%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17254%
Female
14946%

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Test scores

NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
37.1%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
22.4%
NM avg 27.2%
Source: NM-MSSA + NM-ASR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.4%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
321
-79 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 15.7:1
% White
22%
was 23%
% Hispanic
48%
was 57%
% Black
5%
was 2%
% Asian
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY

ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY operates as a reasonably sized elementary campus in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, operated by ALBUQUERQUE. Current enrollment sits at 321 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 171 schools in ALBUQUERQUE (74,041 students total), ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 22% White, 12% Native American, 8% multiracial, 5% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.9:1, putting ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Bernalillo County runs at roughly 90%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.6%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Bernalillo County) records that median household income runs about $69,473, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Bernalillo County's 211 public schools (combined enrollment of about 85,724 students), ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

THE GREAT ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY at 4th of 5; the average score across the group is 55.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 20%: 400 students in 2018 compared to 321 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share declined from 57% to 48%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Bernalillo County at a glance

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Population
673,930
Census ACS
Median income
$69,473
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
211
85,724 students

Quick facts

School name
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY
District
ALBUQUERQUE
Address
6504 HARPER NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
Phone
(505) 821-9393
County
Bernalillo County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
321
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
321 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
350006000028
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY
How large is ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY?
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 321 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY serve?
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY have?
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
How diverse is ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY?
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 22% White, 48% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY?
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY is overseen by ALBUQUERQUE in Bernalillo County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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