Enrollment
60
Elementary
DISTRICT 66 · STATE 287
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CIMARRON·NCES 350048000197
CIMARRON ELEMENTARY
132 NORTH COLLISON AVE, CIMARRON, NM 87714 · (575) 376-2445 · Colfax County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL60 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.5:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
60 students
DISTRICT 89% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 16 | 27% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 5 | 8% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 55% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where CIMARRON ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Colfax County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 60 | #450 of 490 | #4 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
60
+6 (+11%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 138
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 7.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60 | 6.7 | 9.0:1 | 100% (60) |
| 2023-24 | 51 | 7.9 | 6.5:1 | 69% (35) |
| 2022-23 | 59 | 8 | 7.4:1 | 78% (46) |
| 2020-21 | 54 | 7 | 7.7:1 | 91% (49) |
| 2017-18 | 62 | 6.4 | 9.7:1 | 84% (52) |
| 2015-16 | 57 | 5 | 11.4:1 | 75% (43) |
| 2010-11 | 61 | 7 | 8.7:1 | 61% (37) |
| 2000-01 | 83 | 5 | 16.6:1 | 76% (63) |
| 1990-91 | 138 | 10 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CIMARRON ELEMENTARY.
About CIMARRON ELEMENTARY
CIMARRON ELEMENTARY is a very small elementary school with its address in CIMARRON, New Mexico. The school serves pre-K through 4. Enrollment is 60 students. Elementary schools in New Mexico have about 287 students on average; enrollment here is 79% lower.
CIMARRON runs 6 schools with a combined 339 students. CIMARRON ELEMENTARY is one of them.
More than half of the students at CIMARRON ELEMENTARY are Hispanic (68%). Other reported shares: 27% White and 3% Asian. That compares with about 48% Hispanic among all Colfax County residents. The diversity index for CIMARRON ELEMENTARY is 46%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are about 9.0 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at CIMARRON ELEMENTARY, which has 6.7. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New Mexico is 12.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at CIMARRON ELEMENTARY is about 100%.
In Colfax County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $53,554, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. There are 16 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,378, CIMARRON ELEMENTARY among them.
CIMARRON MIDDLE is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles.
CIMARRON ELEMENTARY falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was an 11% rise, from 54 to 60. Its ratio of students to teachers was 7.7:1 in 2020-21, and 9.0:1 in 2024-25.
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Colfax County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
12,322
Census ACS
Median income
$53,554
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
1,378 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CIMARRON
- EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARYElementary · 72 students
- CIMARRON HIGHHigh · 64 students
- EAGLE NEST MIDDLEMiddle · 57 students
- CIMARRON MIDDLEMiddle · 46 students
- MORENO VALLEY HIGHHigh · 40 students
Other schools in CIMARRON
- CIMARRON HIGHHigh · 64 students
- CIMARRON MIDDLEMiddle · 46 students
Nearby schools
- CIMARRON MIDDLE0.0 mi · 46
- CIMARRON HIGH0.1 mi · 64
- SPRINGER CORRECTIONAL FACILITY18.4 mi · 1
- EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY19.1 mi · 72
- EAGLE NEST MIDDLE19.1 mi · 57
- MAXWELL ELEMENTARY20.9 mi · 39
Frequently asked questions
About CIMARRON ELEMENTARYHow large is CIMARRON ELEMENTARY?
CIMARRON ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 60 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does CIMARRON ELEMENTARY serve?
CIMARRON ELEMENTARY serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does CIMARRON ELEMENTARY have?
CIMARRON ELEMENTARY employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
What is the student diversity at CIMARRON ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at CIMARRON ELEMENTARY are roughly 27% White, 68% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees CIMARRON ELEMENTARY?
CIMARRON ELEMENTARY is overseen by CIMARRON in Colfax County.
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