ENCHANTED HILLS ELEMENTARY

ENCHANTED HILLS ELEMENTARY, a sizable K-5 school in RIO RANCHO, New Mexico, part of RIO RANCHO, teaches 673 students, covering grades K through 5. That puts it 134% bigger than the typical public school in New Mexico, which averages around 287 students.

ENCHANTED HILLS ELEMENTARY is one of 20 schools operated by RIO RANCHO, a district that serves 16,461 students overall.

On demographics, ENCHANTED HILLS ELEMENTARY shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 57% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 31% White, 9% multiracial, 2% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 40% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Sandoval County put the typical household earns roughly $86,636 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Sandoval County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,445 students), of which ENCHANTED HILLS ELEMENTARY is one.

The closest other public school is EXPLORE ACADEMY - RIO RANCHO, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a residential site.

Five-year trend. ENCHANTED HILLS ELEMENTARY's enrollment has ticked down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 756 (now 673). Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

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