Enrollment
399
Elementary
DISTRICT 195 · STATE 287
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERNALILLO·NCES 350021000728
WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY
842 CAMINO DON TOMAS, BERNALILLO, NM 87004 · (505) 867-4441 · Sandoval County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL399 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
399 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 87 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 102 | 26% |
| Grade 2 | 109 | 27% |
| Grade 3 | 101 | 25% |
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · 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 BERNALILLO. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
35.4%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
22.2%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 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
28.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.4%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% 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 WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Sandoval County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.8% | #204 of 329 | #9 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.2% | #199 of 354 | #13 of 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #234 of 366 | #15 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 399 | #121 of 490 | #13 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #125 of 318 | #2 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.8% | #161 of 334 | #15 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #76 of 393 | #11 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.4% | #21 of 57 | N/A |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
399
+126 (+46%) vs 2020
+185% since 1990-91, when it was 140
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 399 | 32 | 12.5:1 | 100% (399) |
| 2023-24 | 377 | 31 | 12.2:1 | 100% (377) |
| 2022-23 | 256 | 21.7 | 11.8:1 | 100% (256) |
| 2020-21 | 273 | 24 | 11.4:1 | 100% (273) |
| 2017-18 | 355 | 25 | 14.2:1 | 100% (355) |
| 2015-16 | 563 | 36 | 15.6:1 | 100% (563) |
| 2010-11 | 539 | 42 | 12.8:1 | 99% (536) |
| 2000-01 | 453 | 34 | 13.3:1 | 99% (450) |
| 1990-91 | 140 | 3 | 46.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY.
About WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY
WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY is a medium-sized elementary school in BERNALILLO, located in BERNALILLO, New Mexico. The school's 399 students are in kindergarten through 3. Enrollment is 39% higher than the average for elementary schools in New Mexico, which is about 287.
The district, BERNALILLO, operates 11 schools serving 2,761 students.
At 73%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY combined. The remaining students are 18% Native American, 4% multiracial, and 4% White. Among people living in Sandoval County, the Hispanic share is about 40%. WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY has a diversity index of 43%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Dividing enrollment by its 32 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 12.5:1. Elementary schools in New Mexico have a similar average ratio of 12.9:1. WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY reports 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
On BeatsExpectations, WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY is 4.6 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of New Mexico schools.
Within Sandoval County, median household income is about $86,636, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 49 public schools in Sandoval County, with a combined enrollment of about 22,445.
The shortest distance from WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Among the 5 closest schools with test data, this one included, WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY enrolled 273 in 2020-21 and 399 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. The school's ratio rose from 11.4:1 to 12.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Sandoval County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
153,604
Census ACS
Median income
$86,636
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
22,445 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BERNALILLO
- BERNALILLO HIGHHigh · 824 students
- BERNALILLO ELEMENTARYMiddle · 364 students
- SPARTAN LEARNING ACADEMYMiddle · 276 students
- SANTO DOMINGO ELEMENTARYElementary · 206 students
- ALGODONES ELEMENTARYElementary · 184 students
- COCHITI ELEMENTARYElementary · 153 students
Other schools in BERNALILLO
- BERNALILLO HIGHHigh · 824 students
- BERNALILLO ELEMENTARYMiddle · 364 students
- SPARTAN LEARNING ACADEMYMiddle · 276 students
- LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOODElementary · 117 students
- PLACITAS ELEMENTARYElementary · 112 students
Nearby schools
- LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD0.0 mi · 117
- BERNALILLO HIGH0.5 mi · 824
- SPARTAN LEARNING ACADEMY0.6 mi · 276
- BERNALILLO ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 364
- SANDOVAL ACADEMY OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION2.2 mi · 222
- MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE2.7 mi · 931
Frequently asked questions
About WD CARROLL ELEMENTARYHow large is WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY?
WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 399 students in grades KG-03.
Is WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades KG-03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY is approximately 12.5:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY?
At WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 4% White, 73% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY in?
WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY is part of BERNALILLO.
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