📍 5401 Homestead Cir Nw, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, 87120
Chamiza Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. The school has 291 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Albuquerque Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chamiza Elementary enrolls 291 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 25% White and 4.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 192 | 66% |
| White | 74 | 25% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
133 of the school's 291 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 117 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chamiza Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-10, state senate district 23, state house district 68.
Chamiza Elementary is one of 176 schools in ALBUQUERQUE, based in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The district serves 74,792 students district-wide and employs 5,794 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 291 students, Chamiza Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 425 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large