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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOSQUERO·NCES 350192000470

MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY

43 MCNEIL AVE, MOSQUERO, NM 87733 · (575) 673-2271 · Harding County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL35 STUDENTS
Enrollment
35
Elementary
DISTRICT 43 · STATE 287
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.1:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
24 students
DISTRICT 60% · 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-K26%
Kindergarten39%
Grade 1514%
Grade 239%
Grade 3926%
Grade 4514%
Grade 5617%
Grade 626%
Student demographics
White
1851%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
926%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 63% · US 30%
Two+
823%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
1646%
Female
1954%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY→MOSQUERO HIGH
Based on grade levels within MOSQUERO. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
57.1%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
38.1%
NM avg 27.2%

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 and about 38 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 →

Where MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New Mexico
Enrollment
ranked largest first
35#476 of 490
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
35
-18 (-34%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 39
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 26.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25352.912.1:169% (24)
2023-24383.710.2:166% (25)
2022-23403.611.1:138% (15)
2020-2153226.5:147% (25)
2017-18212.68.0:157% (12)
2015-162538.3:156% (14)
2010-112137.0:148% (10)
2000-0131310.3:168% (21)
1990-913949.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY.

About MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY

MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY is a small elementary school in New Mexico, with an address in MOSQUERO. The grade span is pre-K through 6, and enrollment is 35 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in New Mexico) has about 287 students.

Within MOSQUERO, MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY is one of 2 schools. The district enrolls 86 students.

White students make up a majority at MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY, at 51%. Smaller groups are 26% Hispanic and 23% multiracial. For comparison, Harding County is about 53% White.

MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY operates with 2.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 12.1:1. On average, elementary schools in New Mexico have 12.9:1, compared with 12.1:1 here. MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY reports 69% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 17 points above the 52% average for public schools in Harding County.

Harding County has about 741 residents, and the median household income is $48,553, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY, Harding County has 3 other public schools.

The closest public school, MOSQUERO HIGH, is less than a tenth of a mile from MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY.

MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY's enrollment declined from 53 in 2020-21 to 35 in 2024-25. Students per teacher fell from 26.5 in 2020-21 to 12.1 in 2024-25.

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Harding County at a glance

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Population
741
Census ACS
Median income
$48,553
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
158 students

Quick facts

School name
MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY
District
MOSQUERO
Address
43 MCNEIL AVE, MOSQUERO, NM 87733
Phone
(575) 673-2271
County
Harding County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
35
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
24 (69%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
350192000470
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY
How large is MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY?
MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 35 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY serve?
MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY.
What is the student diversity at MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY are roughly 51% White, 26% Hispanic, 23% Two or more.
Is MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY public or private?
MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by MOSQUERO.
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