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Newcomb Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newcomb, San Juan County. The school has 175 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Central Consolidated Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Newcomb Elementary enrolls 175 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino and 3.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 161 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
175 of the school's 175 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 175 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Newcomb Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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-30, state senate district 4, state house district 5.
Newcomb Elementary is one of 17 schools in CENTRAL, based in SHIPROCK, New Mexico. The district serves 4,518 students district-wide and employs 368 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 175 students, Newcomb Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 266 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote