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TULAROSA ELEMENTARY

404 1ST STREET, TULAROSA, NM 88352 · (575) 585-8800 · Otero County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL230 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
230
Elementary
DISTRICT 220 · STATE 287
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
227 students
DISTRICT 99% · 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-K2611%
Kindergarten5624%
Grade 17432%
Grade 27432%
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 55% · US 70%
White
6528%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
10546%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 63% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
4821%
DISTRICT 25% · 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
11650%
Female
11450%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
TULAROSA ELEMENTARY→TULAROSA INTERMEDIATE→TULAROSA MIDDLE→TULAROSA HIGH
Based on grade levels within TULAROSA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Schools most like TULAROSA ELEMENTARY

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
TULAROSA ELEMENTARY this school23098.7%N/A
TULAROSA INTERMEDIATE
TULAROSA
210100.0%27.4%
ALVIS ELEMENTARY
CLAYTON
152100.0%36.9%
MITCHELL ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE
23399.6%34.2%
MOUNTAIN MAHOGANY COMMUNITY SCHOOL
ALBUQUERQUE
22399.6%45.6%
ZUNI ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE
212100.0%24.6%
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 TULAROSA ELEMENTARY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn Otero County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
230#292 of 490#6 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#170 of 318#1 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.7%#20 of 334#3 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.7%#283 of 393#11 of 12
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
230
+40 (+21%) vs 2020
-61% since 1990-91, when it was 589
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2523017.313.3:199% (227)
2023-2421115.513.6:199% (209)
2022-2320615.113.7:191% (187)
2020-211901314.6:1100% (190)
2017-1818613.214.1:1100% (186)
2015-162211812.3:1100% (221)
2010-112191911.5:199% (216)
2000-015454113.3:180% (437)
1990-915893815.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TULAROSA ELEMENTARY.

Since 2017-18: students up 24% (186 to 230); teachers up 31% (13.2 to 17.3).

About TULAROSA ELEMENTARY

TULAROSA ELEMENTARY is a small elementary school. Its address is in TULAROSA, New Mexico. Enrollment totals 230 students across pre-K through 2.

TULAROSA ELEMENTARY is run by TULAROSA, whose 4 schools enroll 883 students.

The student body at TULAROSA ELEMENTARY has no majority group. Hispanic students lead at 46%. The next largest groups are 28% White, 21% Native American, 3% multiracial, and 2% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 67%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at TULAROSA ELEMENTARY is 13.3:1, based on 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in New Mexico. Lunch program data show 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The figure for public schools in Otero County is close, at 96%.

The school is in Otero County, where median household income comes to about $55,876, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Otero County's 26 public schools enroll about 7,639 students and include TULAROSA ELEMENTARY.

Measured in a straight line, TULAROSA MIDDLE is about 0.1 miles from TULAROSA ELEMENTARY. Within five miles are 3 other public schools.

The federal government classifies TULAROSA ELEMENTARY's location as Rural: Distant.

Enrollment rose 21% over 4 years, reaching 230 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.6:1 to 13.3:1 over the same years.

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Otero County at a glance

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Population
68,816
Census ACS
Median income
$55,876
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
7,639 students

Quick facts

School name
TULAROSA ELEMENTARY
District
TULAROSA
Address
404 1ST STREET, TULAROSA, NM 88352
Phone
(575) 585-8800
County
Otero County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
230
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
227 (99%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
350267000604
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TULAROSA ELEMENTARY
What is the total enrollment at TULAROSA ELEMENTARY?
TULAROSA ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 230 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does TULAROSA ELEMENTARY serve?
TULAROSA ELEMENTARY serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at TULAROSA ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at TULAROSA ELEMENTARY is approximately 13.3:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at TULAROSA ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at TULAROSA ELEMENTARY are roughly 28% White, 46% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees TULAROSA ELEMENTARY?
TULAROSA ELEMENTARY is overseen by TULAROSA in Otero County.
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