CUBA ELEMENTARY

CUBA ELEMENTARY is one of the moderately sized K-5 schools in CUBA, New Mexico, part of CUBA, with 298 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

CUBA ELEMENTARY is one of 3 schools operated by CUBA, a district that serves 721 students overall.

On demographics, CUBA ELEMENTARY reports that the largest single group is Native American, at 61% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 27% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% White.

Looking at school resources, On paper, CUBA ELEMENTARY has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.9:1 average. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, Sandoval County reports that the typical household earns roughly $86,636 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Sandoval County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,445 students), of which CUBA ELEMENTARY is one.

CUBA MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around CUBA ELEMENTARY.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 54%: 193 students in 2018 compared to 298 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 31% to 27% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

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