RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY

RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY is one of the large K-5 schools in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, part of ALBUQUERQUE, with 592 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 106% larger than the typical public school in New Mexico, which averages around 287 students.

RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY is one of 171 schools operated by ALBUQUERQUE, a district that teaches 74,041 students overall.

In terms of who attends, RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY shows that nearly all students (86%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 5% White, 3% Native American, 3% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 49%.

In terms of school funding signals, RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY reports 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. The state averages about 12.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Bernalillo County runs at roughly 90%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 33.5%; actual is 18.8%, a gap of -14.7 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Bernalillo County shows median household earnings sit near $69,473, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bernalillo County's 211 public schools (combined enrollment of about 85,724 students), RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

ROBERT F. KENNEDY CHARTER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY. On composite proficiency, RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 25.2%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY has fell 8%, going from 645 students in 2018 to 592 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.