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Enrollment
557
Combined
STATE 498
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 350015301083
MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL
515 CALLE ARBOLERA, ESPANOLA, NM 87532 · (505) 692-6090 · Santa Fe County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED32-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL557 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 27% of New Mexico public schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Mexico public schools
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
41 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 90%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 40 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 45 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 49 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 50 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 41 | 7% |
| Grade 10 | 47 | 8% |
| Grade 11 | 38 | 7% |
| Grade 12 | 40 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (40) is 20% smaller than its 8th grade class (50).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 55% · US 70%
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
Test scores
NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
45.1%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
19.2%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 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 →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
557
+27 (+5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 557 | 40.9 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 553 | 33.5 | 16.5:1 | 65% (358) |
| 2022-23 | 540 | 32 | 16.9:1 | 69% (370) |
| 2020-21 | 530 | 33 | 16.1:1 | 72% (384) |
| 2017-18 | 537 | 29 | 18.5:1 | 66% (356) |
| 2015-16 | 525 | 29 | 18.1:1 | 66% (347) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (537 to 557); teachers up 41% (29 to 40.9).
About MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL
MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL is a medium-sized combined-grade school serving families in ESPANOLA, New Mexico. A federal count lists 557 students at the school, in kindergarten through 12.
Federal records list MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL as its own district.
Hispanic students make up 93% of enrollment at MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL. The remaining students are 4% Native American. Census figures show Santa Fe County is about 48% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 14% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reported 40.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 13.6:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 11.3:1 average for combined schools in New Mexico.
allk12 grades MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL a C. The grade compares the school only with New Mexico public schools, because each state gives its own test.
Santa Fe County census figures show that the median household income is $79,071, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Santa Fe County is home to 53 public schools and about 20,719 public school students.
The closest other public school is EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARY, about 0.7 miles away. MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Locale data from NCES put MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant). This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
Federal data show a 5% enrollment gain, from 530 in 2020-21 to 557 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.1:1 to 13.6:1.
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Santa Fe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
156,105
Census ACS
Median income
$79,071
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
20,719 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ESPANOLA
- CARLOS F. VIGIL MIDDLEMiddle · 379 students
- EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARYElementary · 339 students
- JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARYElementary · 233 students
- TONY QUINTANA ELEMENTARYElementary · 208 students
- ALCALDE ELEMENTARYElementary · 151 students
- Kha'p'o Community SchoolElementary · 98 students
Nearby schools
- EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 339
- TONY QUINTANA ELEMENTARY1.5 mi · 208
- JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY2.1 mi · 233
- LOS NINOS ELEMENTARY2.2 mi · 71
- Kha'p'o Community School2.7 mi · 98
- CARLOS F. VIGIL MIDDLE2.8 mi · 379
Frequently asked questions
About MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL?
MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 557 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 2% White, 93% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL in?
MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL is part of MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL.
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