MILAN ELEMENTARY

MILAN ELEMENTARY is an elementary school of mid-tier scale in MILAN, New Mexico, part of GRANTS, works with 410 students in grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 43% bigger than the typical public school in New Mexico, which averages around 287 students.

GRANTS comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 3,056 students; MILAN ELEMENTARY is among them.

Looking at the student body, MILAN ELEMENTARY reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 22% White, 21% Native American, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school lists 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.9:1, putting MILAN ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MILAN ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.8%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Cibola County shows median household income runs about $50,759, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 26%. Across Cibola County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,854 students), MILAN ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is GRANTS HIGH, roughly 3.1 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MILAN ELEMENTARY at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 36.5%.

MILAN ELEMENTARY operates from a town-based location.

Trend over the last 7 years. MILAN ELEMENTARY's enrollment has fell 11% since 2018, when it stood at 462 (now 410). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.

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