CIMARRON ELEMENTARY

CIMARRON ELEMENTARY is an elementary campus of micro-enrollment scale in CIMARRON, New Mexico, one of the schools within CIMARRON, educateing 60 students in grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, New Mexico's public schools average about 287 students each, so CIMARRON ELEMENTARY sits 79% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 6 schools in CIMARRON (339 students total), CIMARRON ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, CIMARRON ELEMENTARY logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 68%; the rest reads as 27% White, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at CIMARRON ELEMENTARY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Colfax County put median household income runs about $53,554, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Colfax County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,378 students), of which CIMARRON ELEMENTARY is one.

The closest other public school is CIMARRON MIDDLE, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CIMARRON ELEMENTARY has ticked down 3%, going from 62 students in 2018 to 60 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 37% to 27%.

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