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G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY

2601 NORTH SILVER ST, SILVER CITY, NM 88061 · (575) 956-2100 · Grant County
GRADES 01–06ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL334 STUDENTS
Enrollment
334
Elementary
DISTRICT 188 · STATE 287
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
333 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 15918%
Grade 24714%
Grade 35617%
Grade 45516%
Grade 55416%
Grade 66319%
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 55% · US 70%
White
5015%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
27382%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 63% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 12% · US 1%
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
Male
16249%
Female
17252%

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Test scores

NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
48.4%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
35.5%
NM avg 27.2%

What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Mexico schools, those numbers are about 44 and 27.

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
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for New Mexico schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Mexico's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn Grant County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.5%#125 of 329N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.5%#95 of 354N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.4%#118 of 366#4 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
334#194 of 490#2 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.2:1#250 of 318N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.9%#223 of 334N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.6%#114 of 287N/A
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
334
-115 (-26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 13.2:1
% White
15%
was 24%
% Hispanic
82%
was 73%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-253342215.2:1100% (333)
2023-243142413.1:154% (169)
2022-233172313.8:1100% (317)
2017-184493413.2:1100% (449)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY.

About G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY

SILVER CITY, New Mexico, is home to G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY, a mid-sized elementary school. Federal data show 334 students enrolled in grades 1 through 6 in 2024-25.

G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY is one school in SILVER CITY, a system of 9 schools with 2,100 students.

The share of students at G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY who are Hispanic is 82%. Other students are 15% White. By comparison, Grant County residents are about 48% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 31, compared with 70 nationally.

G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. The school's 15.2:1 compares with an average of 12.9:1 for elementary schools in New Mexico. The school has 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 33.5% at G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 37.5%.

For Grant County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $44,958 a year, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY, Grant County has 16 public schools.

A public school about 0.3 miles away, SILVER SCHOLARS ACADEMY, is the closest to G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY. In all, 7 other public schools sit within five miles of G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY. In a group of 5 nearby schools with scores, G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY ranks 4th on average proficiency.

NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Remote. That means it sits in a town far from an urbanized area.

In 2017-18, G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY enrolled 449 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 334. Hispanic students made up 73% of enrollment in 2017-18 and 82% in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 13.2:1 to 15.2:1.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Grant County at a glance

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Population
27,775
Census ACS
Median income
$44,958
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,240 students

Quick facts

School name
G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY
District
SILVER CITY
Address
2601 NORTH SILVER ST, SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Phone
(575) 956-2100
County
Grant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–06
Total enrollment
334
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
333 (100%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
350243000566
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY
How many students attend G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY?
G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 334 students in grades 01-06.
What age range does G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY serve?
G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY serves students from grade 01 through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY is approximately 15.2:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY?
At G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 15% White, 82% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY public or private?
G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by SILVER CITY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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