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HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY

406 NORTH CAMBRIDGE AVE, HAGERMAN, NM 88232 · (575) 752-3254 · Chaves County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL217 STUDENTS
Enrollment
217
Elementary
DISTRICT 136 · STATE 287
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
214 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
Pre-K
37
Kindergarten
26
Grade 1
39
Grade 2
28
Grade 3
22
Grade 4
41
Grade 5
24
Student demographics
White
14%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 19%
Hispanic
83%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 63%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
53%
Female
47%

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Test scores

NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
41.2%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
31.8%
NM avg 27.2%
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
37.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.7%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
217
+15 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 16.0:1
% White
14%
was 33%
% Hispanic
83%
was 65%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY

Located at 406 NORTH CAMBRIDGE AVE, in HAGERMAN, New Mexico, HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY is a modestly sized elementary-level community that enrolls 217 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under HAGERMAN. Enrollment runs roughly 24% smaller than the state mean of about 287.

HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY is one of 3 schools operated by HAGERMAN, a district that works with 408 students overall.

Demographically, HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (83%). The remainder comes out to 14% White, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 58%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY shows 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.9:1 average. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 37.7%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Chaves County) shows that median household earnings sit near $52,938, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 20%. In all, Chaves County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,504 students), of which HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY is one.

HAGERMAN MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY. On composite proficiency, HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 31.0%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY's enrollment has expanded 7% since 2018, when it stood at 202 (now 217). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 33% to 14%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

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Chaves County at a glance

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Population
64,217
Census ACS
Median income
$52,938
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
10,504 students

Quick facts

School name
HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY
District
HAGERMAN
Address
406 NORTH CAMBRIDGE AVE, HAGERMAN, NM 88232
Phone
(575) 752-3254
County
Chaves County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
217
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
214 (99%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
350120000339
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY
What is the total enrollment at HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY?
HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 217 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY serve?
HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY have?
HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY?
At HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 14% White, 83% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY?
HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY is overseen by HAGERMAN in Chaves County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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