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LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD

301 CALLE DE ESCUELA, BERNALILLO, NM 87004 · (505) 404-5585 · Sandoval County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL117 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
117
Elementary
DISTRICT 195 · STATE 287
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
117 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
Pre-K117100%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 55% · US 70%
White
109%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
8573%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 63% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
33%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
1715%
DISTRICT 45% · 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
5043%
Female
6757%

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Schools most like LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD this school117100.0%N/A
SAN JUAN ELEMENTARY
OHKAY OWINGEH
14197.2%N/A
ARROYO DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY
ARROYO SECO
99100.0%40.1%
PENASCO ELEMENTARY
PENASCO
127100.0%38.2%
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES
182100.0%38.3%
LOWER ELEMENTARY
ESTANCIA
113100.0%N/A
Matched among New Mexico elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn Sandoval County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
117#400 of 490#24 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#77 of 393#12 of 20
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251171110.6:1100% (117)
2023-241281111.6:199% (127)
2022-231328.914.8:198% (129)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD.

About LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD

LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD is a small elementary school with an address in BERNALILLO, New Mexico. Enrollment stands at 117 students, covering pre-K. That puts enrollment 59% below the 287-student average for elementary schools in New Mexico.

BERNALILLO has a total of 11 schools and 2,761 students, LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD among them.

The largest group at LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD is Hispanic students, at 73%. Enrollment also includes 15% Native American, 9% White, and 3% multiracial. Among people living in Sandoval County, the Hispanic share is about 40%. The diversity index for LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD is 44%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are 11 full-time-equivalent teachers at LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD, giving a ratio of 10.6:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New Mexico is 12.9:1. A total of 117 students, or 100%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Sandoval County show that the median household earns about $86,636 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Sandoval County, 49 public schools serve about 22,445 students.

Among nearby public schools, WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD.

The federal government classifies LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD's location as Suburb: Large.

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Sandoval County at a glance

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Population
153,604
Census ACS
Median income
$86,636
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
22,445 students

Quick facts

School name
LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD
District
BERNALILLO
Address
301 CALLE DE ESCUELA, BERNALILLO, NM 87004
Phone
(505) 404-5585
County
Sandoval County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
117
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
117 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
350021001162
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD
What is the total enrollment at LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD?
LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD enrolls approximately 117 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD serve?
LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD is approximately 10.6:1 (11 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD?
At LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD, the student body is approximately 9% White, 73% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD in?
LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD is part of BERNALILLO.
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