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TEXICO ELEMENTARY

520 NORTH GRIFFIN, TEXICO, NM 88135 · (575) 482-3801 · Curry County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL246 STUDENTS
Enrollment
246
Elementary
DISTRICT 184 · STATE 287
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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-K3514%
Kindergarten3414%
Grade 13012%
Grade 23514%
Grade 33514%
Grade 44016%
Grade 53715%

This year's kindergarten class (34) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (37).

Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 55% · US 70%
White
12049%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
11446%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 63% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
12651%
Female
12049%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
TEXICO ELEMENTARY→TEXICO MIDDLE→TEXICO HIGH
Based on grade levels within TEXICO. 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
84.7%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
75.7%
NM avg 27.2%

What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 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 TEXICO ELEMENTARY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn Curry County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
75.7%#2 of 354#1 of 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
84.7%#2 of 366#1 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
246#277 of 490#12 of 15
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#185 of 318#2 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.7%#98 of 334#4 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.1%#247 of 287#5 of 8
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
246
-4 (-2%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 247
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524618.113.6:1N/A
2023-2425116.615.1:135% (87)
2022-2325818.214.2:144% (114)
2020-212501714.7:142% (105)
2017-1826217.315.1:159% (155)
2015-162531615.8:162% (157)
2010-112771518.5:163% (175)
2000-012181514.5:150% (108)
1990-912471319.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TEXICO ELEMENTARY.

Since 2017-18: students down 6% (262 to 246); teachers up 5% (17.3 to 18.1).

About TEXICO ELEMENTARY

In TEXICO, New Mexico, TEXICO ELEMENTARY is a mid-sized elementary school. There are 246 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5.

TEXICO ELEMENTARY sits within TEXICO, which has 3 schools and 551 students.

No group is above 50% at TEXICO ELEMENTARY; the largest is White, at 49%. After that, the student body is 46% Hispanic and 2% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 55%.

There are 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 13.6:1. The 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in New Mexico is close to this figure.

In Curry County, home to about 47,638 people, median household income comes to about $57,309, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Curry County's 28 public schools enroll about 8,777 students and include TEXICO ELEMENTARY.

TEXICO HIGH sits less than a tenth of a mile from TEXICO ELEMENTARY. Around the school, 5 other public schools are within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (250) to 2024-25 (246). The ratio was 14.7:1 in 2020-21 and 13.6:1 in 2024-25.

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Curry County at a glance

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Population
47,638
Census ACS
Median income
$57,309
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
8,777 students

Quick facts

School name
TEXICO ELEMENTARY
District
TEXICO
Address
520 NORTH GRIFFIN, TEXICO, NM 88135
Phone
(575) 482-3801
County
Curry County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
246
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
350258000588
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TEXICO ELEMENTARY
What is the total enrollment at TEXICO ELEMENTARY?
TEXICO ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 246 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does TEXICO ELEMENTARY serve?
TEXICO ELEMENTARY serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at TEXICO ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at TEXICO ELEMENTARY.
How diverse is TEXICO ELEMENTARY?
TEXICO ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 49% White, 46% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is TEXICO ELEMENTARY in?
TEXICO ELEMENTARY is part of TEXICO.
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