📍 2106 Captain Williams Ln, Carlsbad, Eddy County, 88220
Ocotillo Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Carlsbad, Eddy County. The school has 708 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carlsbad Municipal Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ocotillo Elementary enrolls 708 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Hispanic or Latino, 41% White and 2.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 382 | 54% |
| White | 289 | 41% |
| Asian | 15 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
179 of the school's 708 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 164 qualify for free lunch and 15 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.
Ocotillo Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-20, state senate district 42, state house district 55.
Ocotillo Elementary is one of 14 schools in CARLSBAD, based in CARLSBAD, New Mexico. The district serves 7,461 students district-wide and employs 388 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 708 students, Ocotillo Elementary is larger than the district average of about 533 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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