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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUEBLO PINTADO COMMUNITY SCHOOL·NCES 590013600035

Pueblo Pintado Community School

58 miles west of Cuba NM on HCR 79, Cuba, NM 87013 · (505) 655-3341 · McKinley County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL128 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
128
Elementary
STATE 287
Student : Teacher
23.3:1
6 FTE teachers
STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
125 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten108%
Grade 1129%
Grade 21310%
Grade 31310%
Grade 42016%
Grade 51613%
Grade 61310%
Grade 71310%
Grade 81814%

This year's kindergarten class (10) is 44% smaller than its 8th grade class (18).

Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 55% · US 70%
Native American
128100%
STATE 12% · US 1%
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
6853%
Female
6047%

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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 Pueblo Pintado Community School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn McKinley County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
128#391 of 490#23 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.7%#303 of 393#7 of 23
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-47.1%#14 of 287#1 of 13
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
128
-114 (-47%) vs 2017
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251285.523.3:198% (125)
2023-24122717.4:198% (119)
2022-23102812.8:197% (99)
2017-18242N/AN/A100% (242)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pueblo Pintado Community School.

About Pueblo Pintado Community School

Pueblo Pintado Community School is a public small elementary school in Cuba, New Mexico. It enrolls 128 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 8. By comparison, elementary schools in New Mexico enroll about 287 students on average.

Pueblo Pintado Community School is its own local education agency in federal data.

The share of Native American students at Pueblo Pintado Community School is 100%. The diversity index for Pueblo Pintado Community School is 0%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Teacher count: 5.5 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 23.3:1. The average for elementary schools in New Mexico, 12.9:1, is lower. Roughly 98% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in McKinley County, the average is 85%.

In the surrounding county, McKinley County, the median household earns about $47,668 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 13%, and about 28% of people live in poverty. Counting Pueblo Pintado Community School, McKinley County has 53 public schools.

Pueblo Pintado Community School's nearest public school is TSE YI GAI HIGH (about 1.1 miles).

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.

Federal records list enrollment at Pueblo Pintado Community School as 242 in 2017-18 and 128 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students.

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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
Pueblo Pintado Community School
District
Pueblo Pintado Community School
Address
58 miles west of Cuba NM on HCR 79, Cuba, NM 87013
Phone
(505) 655-3341
County
McKinley County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
128
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
23.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
125 (98%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
590013600035
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pueblo Pintado Community School
What is the total enrollment at Pueblo Pintado Community School?
Pueblo Pintado Community School enrolls approximately 128 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Pueblo Pintado Community School serve?
Pueblo Pintado Community School serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Pueblo Pintado Community School?
Approximately 23.3:1 students per teacher at Pueblo Pintado Community School.
How diverse is Pueblo Pintado Community School?
Pueblo Pintado Community School reports a student body of .
Who oversees Pueblo Pintado Community School?
Pueblo Pintado Community School is overseen by Pueblo Pintado Community School in McKinley County.
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