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MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

2422 E. HIGHWAY 333, MORIARTY, NM 87035 · (505) 832-4471 · Torrance County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL116 STUDENTS
Enrollment
116
Elementary
DISTRICT 290 · STATE 287
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
116 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
116
Student demographics
White
4640%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 19%
Hispanic
6959%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 63%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6657%
Female
5043%

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About MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is an elementary campus of intimate scale in MORIARTY, New Mexico, overseen by MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD, caters to 116 students in grade pre-K. By comparison, New Mexico's public schools average about 287 students each, so MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER sits 60% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 7 schools in MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD (2,361 students total), MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER logs that 59% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 40% White. By comparison, Torrance County as a whole is about 43% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER records 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.9:1, putting MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER tighter than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Torrance County) shows that median household earnings sit near $57,842, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is one of 11 public schools in Torrance County (combined enrollment of about 2,258 students).

The closest other public school is ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY, roughly 5.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER operates from a small-town location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Torrance County at a glance

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Population
15,490
Census ACS
Median income
$57,842
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,258 students

Quick facts

School name
MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
District
MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD
Address
2422 E. HIGHWAY 333, MORIARTY, NM 87035
Phone
(505) 832-4471
County
Torrance County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
116
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
116 (100%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
350189001145
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
How large is MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER?
MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER enrolls approximately 116 students in grades PK-PK.
Is MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER an elementary, middle, or high school?
MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER have?
MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the student diversity at MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER?
Student demographics at MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER are roughly 40% White, 59% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER in?
MESD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is part of MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD.
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