Enrollment
367
Elementary
DISTRICT 215 · STATE 287
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·T OR C·NCES 350261000594
T OR C ELEMENTARY
1500 NORTH SILVER, T OR C, NM 87901 · (575) 894-8150 · Sierra County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
366 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 60 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 81 | 22% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within T OR C. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
28.2%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
19.2%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 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 →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for New Mexico schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Mexico's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where T OR C ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.7% | #278 of 329 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.2% | #237 of 354 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.2% | #293 of 366 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 367 | #152 of 490 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #232 of 318 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.2% | #89 of 334 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.8% | #283 of 287 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
367
-3 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 13.9:1
% White
52%
was 54%
% Hispanic
41%
was 42%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
4%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 367 | 25 | 14.7:1 | 100% (366) |
| 2023-24 | 394 | 26.1 | 15.1:1 | 99% (390) |
| 2022-23 | 389 | 25.2 | 15.4:1 | 100% (389) |
| 2017-18 | 370 | 26.6 | 13.9:1 | 100% (370) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for T OR C ELEMENTARY.
About T OR C ELEMENTARY
T OR C ELEMENTARY is a mid-sized elementary school in T OR C, New Mexico, under T OR C. It enrolls 367 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 3. The school is 28% bigger than the average for elementary schools in New Mexico.
The 5 schools of T OR C, including T OR C ELEMENTARY, enroll 1,246 students.
The share of White students at T OR C ELEMENTARY is 52%, a majority. Smaller groups are 41% Hispanic and 4% Asian. For comparison, the population of Sierra County is roughly 69% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, T OR C ELEMENTARY scores 56%.
T OR C ELEMENTARY has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, with 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in New Mexico is 12.9:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 100% at T OR C ELEMENTARY. That is in line with the 100% average for public schools in Sierra County.
On BeatsExpectations, T OR C ELEMENTARY is 9.8 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of New Mexico schools.
In Sierra County, the median household earns about $41,600 a year, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Sierra County has 5 public schools with about 1,246 students, including T OR C ELEMENTARY.
SIERRA ELEMENTARY is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. T OR C ELEMENTARY is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 29.4% on proficiency, and T OR C ELEMENTARY is below that at 23.7%.
T OR C ELEMENTARY falls in the Town: Remote locale category, used for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.
The school's size has been steady, with 370 students in 2017-18 and 367 in 2024-25.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at T OR C ELEMENTARY. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Sierra County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,500
Census ACS
Median income
$41,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
1,246 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in T OR C
- HOT SPRINGS HIGHHigh · 347 students
- T OR C MIDDLEMiddle · 255 students
- SIERRA ELEMENTARYElementary · 184 students
- ARREY ELEMENTARYElementary · 93 students
Other schools in T OR C
- HOT SPRINGS HIGHHigh · 347 students
- T OR C MIDDLEMiddle · 255 students
- SIERRA ELEMENTARYElementary · 184 students
Nearby schools
- SIERRA ELEMENTARY0.1 mi · 184
- HOT SPRINGS HIGH0.6 mi · 347
- T OR C MIDDLE0.8 mi · 255
- ARREY ELEMENTARY21.1 mi · 93
- GARFIELD ELEMENTARY27.1 mi · 96
- HATCH VALLEY HIGH33.3 mi · 367
Frequently asked questions
About T OR C ELEMENTARYHow large is T OR C ELEMENTARY?
T OR C ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 367 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does T OR C ELEMENTARY serve?
T OR C ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
How many teachers does T OR C ELEMENTARY have?
T OR C ELEMENTARY employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the student diversity at T OR C ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at T OR C ELEMENTARY are roughly 52% White, 41% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is T OR C ELEMENTARY in?
T OR C ELEMENTARY is part of T OR C.
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