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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OJO ENCINO DAY SCHOOL·NCES 590008400034

Ojo Encino Day School

HCR 79 Box 7, Cuba, NM 87013 · (505) 731-2333 · McKinley County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL142 STUDENTS
Enrollment
142
Elementary
STATE 287
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
12 FTE teachers
STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
139 students
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
Kindergarten
16
Grade 1
17
Grade 2
12
Grade 3
23
Grade 4
10
Grade 5
22
Grade 6
15
Grade 7
11
Grade 8
16
Student demographics
Native American
142100%
STATE 12%
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
7452%
Female
6848%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
142
-16 (-10%) vs 2017
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ojo Encino Day School

As a cozy primary school in Cuba, New Mexico, Ojo Encino Day School enrolls 142 students from grades K through 8, operated by Ojo Encino Day School. Compared to the state average of about 287 students per school, that is 51% smaller than typical.

Ojo Encino Day School is a school of Ojo Encino Day School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Ojo Encino Day School lists that nearly all students (100%) are Native American.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.3:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against McKinley County (around 85%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

In the surrounding community, McKinley County reports that median household earnings sit near $47,668, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 28%. Ojo Encino Day School is one of 53 public schools in McKinley County (combined enrollment of about 16,807 students).

Na' Neelzhiin Ji'Olta is the nearest neighboring public school, about 13.7 miles from this campus.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ojo Encino Day School has declined 10%, going from 158 students in 2018 to 142 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Ojo Encino Day School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

McKinley County at a glance

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Population
70,431
Census ACS
Median income
$47,668
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
28%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
16,807 students

Quick facts

School name
Ojo Encino Day School
District
Ojo Encino Day School
Address
HCR 79 Box 7, Cuba, NM 87013
Phone
(505) 731-2333
County
McKinley County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
142
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
139 (98%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
590008400034
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ojo Encino Day School
What is the total enrollment at Ojo Encino Day School?
Ojo Encino Day School enrolls approximately 142 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Ojo Encino Day School serve?
Ojo Encino Day School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ojo Encino Day School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ojo Encino Day School is approximately 12.3:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ojo Encino Day School?
At Ojo Encino Day School, the student body is approximately .
Is Ojo Encino Day School public or private?
Ojo Encino Day School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ojo Encino Day School.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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