Enrollment
58
Elementary
DISTRICT 186 · STATE 287
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAS VEGAS CITY·NCES 350153000407
MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY
12 COUNTY ROAD A-1, SAPELLO, NM 87745 · (505) 454-5750 · San Miguel County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL58 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
58 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 12 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 11 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 9 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 11 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 6 | 10% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · 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
56.5%
NM avg 44.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The New Mexico average is about 44 of 100.
Source: NM-MSSA + NM-ASR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY this school | 58 | 100.0% | N/A |
| LAKE ARTHUR ELEMENTARY LAKE ARTHUR | 67 | 100.0% | N/A |
| DIXON ELEMENTARY DIXON | 50 | 100.0% | N/A |
| ABIQUIU ELEMENTARY ABIQUIU | 68 | 100.0% | N/A |
| EL RITO ELEMENTARY EL RITO | 63 | 100.0% | N/A |
| VALLEY ELEMENTARY RIBERA | 56 | 100.0% | 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 MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In San Miguel County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 58 | #452 of 490 | #7 of 8 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
58
+16 (+38%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 68
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 10.5:1
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 | 58 | 5 | 11.7:1 | 100% (58) |
| 2023-24 | 48 | 5 | 9.7:1 | 46% (22) |
| 2022-23 | 40 | 4.2 | 9.6:1 | 100% (40) |
| 2020-21 | 42 | 4 | 10.5:1 | 100% (42) |
| 2017-18 | 62 | 4.3 | 14.3:1 | 100% (62) |
| 2015-16 | 45 | 3 | 15.0:1 | 100% (45) |
| 2010-11 | 53 | 4 | 13.3:1 | 75% (40) |
| 2000-01 | 68 | 5 | 13.6:1 | 72% (49) |
| 1990-91 | 68 | 3 | 22.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (62 to 58); teachers up 15% (4.3 to 5).
About MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY
MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY sits in SAPELLO, New Mexico, and is classified as an elementary school. The school enrolls 58 students in kindergarten through 5. Across elementary schools in New Mexico, the average enrollment is about 287.
LAS VEGAS CITY runs 5 schools with a combined 1,121 students. MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY is one of them.
Hispanic students account for 83% of the school's enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 12% White and 3% multiracial. A diversity index of 30% means there is a 30% chance two randomly chosen students at MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY are from different groups.
Staffing at MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY comes to 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.7:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New Mexico is 12.9:1. MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY counts 100% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
In San Miguel County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $49,431 a year, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY, San Miguel County has 19 public schools.
MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY is about 11.2 miles from SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARY, its nearest public school.
MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY had a net gain of 16 students, or 38%. The ratio was 10.5:1 in 2020-21 and 11.7:1 in 2024-25.
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San Miguel County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
26,850
Census ACS
Median income
$49,431
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
3,156 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LAS VEGAS CITY
- ROBERTSON HIGHHigh · 331 students
- LOS NINOS ELEMENTARYElementary · 314 students
- SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARYMiddle · 251 students
- MEMORIAL MIDDLEMiddle · 167 students
- LVCS EARLY CHILDHOODElementary
Nearby schools
- SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARY11.2 mi · 251
- LOS NINOS ELEMENTARY11.3 mi · 314
- ROBERTSON HIGH12.3 mi · 331
- RIO GALLINAS SCHOOL12.3 mi · 80
- MEMORIAL MIDDLE12.3 mi · 167
- LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY12.4 mi · 229
Frequently asked questions
About MIKE SENA ELEMENTARYHow large is MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY?
MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 58 students in grades KG-05.
Is MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY have?
MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the student diversity at MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY are roughly 12% White, 83% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY?
MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY is overseen by LAS VEGAS CITY in San Miguel County.
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