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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBUQUERQUE·NCES 350006000074

LA LUZ ELEMENTARY

225 GRIEGOS RD NW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87107 · (505)761-8415 · Bernalillo County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL
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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
,
Combined
DISTRICT 505 · STATE 498
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 8.9:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
131
-85 (-39%) vs 2017
-70% since 1990-91, when it was 443
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 14.1:1
% White
14%
was 7%
% Hispanic
77%
was 87%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-231311210.9:1100% (131)
2020-21132149.4:1100% (132)
2017-1821615.414.1:1100% (216)
2015-162041612.8:1100% (204)
2010-112732013.7:199% (270)
2000-014683413.8:191% (425)
1990-914432517.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LA LUZ ELEMENTARY.

Since 2017-18: students down 39% (216 to 131); teachers down 22% (15.4 to 12).

About LA LUZ ELEMENTARY

In ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, LA LUZ ELEMENTARY is a public school.

LA LUZ ELEMENTARY is run by ALBUQUERQUE, whose 172 schools enroll 74,800 students.

Its student-to-teacher ratio is 10.9:1. The ratio is within a point of the 11.3:1 average for combined schools in New Mexico.

The school is in Bernalillo County, where the median household earns about $69,473 a year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Bernalillo County's 211 public schools enroll about 85,724 students and include LA LUZ ELEMENTARY.

LA LUZ ELEMENTARY is about 0.1 miles from MOUNTAIN MAHOGANY COMMUNITY SCHOOL, its nearest public school. Within five miles of LA LUZ ELEMENTARY, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2017-18, LA LUZ ELEMENTARY enrolled 216 students. By 2022-23, that number had fallen to 131. The Hispanic share of enrollment dropped from 87% to 77% over the same period. Federal data show the ratio falling from 14.1:1 to 10.9:1.

This page is set up for the LA LUZ ELEMENTARY community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Bernalillo County at a glance

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Population
673,930
Census ACS
Median income
$69,473
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
211
85,724 students

Quick facts

School name
LA LUZ ELEMENTARY
District
ALBUQUERQUE
Address
225 GRIEGOS RD NW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87107
Phone
(505)761-8415
County
Bernalillo County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
350006000074
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LA LUZ ELEMENTARY
Is LA LUZ ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
LA LUZ ELEMENTARY is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
How many teachers does LA LUZ ELEMENTARY have?
Teacher count for LA LUZ ELEMENTARY is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 10.9:1.
What district is LA LUZ ELEMENTARY in?
LA LUZ ELEMENTARY is part of ALBUQUERQUE.
What city is LA LUZ ELEMENTARY in?
LA LUZ ELEMENTARY is located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM.
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