📍 1910 8th St Nw, Deming, Luna County, 88030
Ruben S. Torres Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Deming, Luna County. The school has 406 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Deming Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 37.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ruben S. Torres Elementary enrolls 406 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 37.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Hispanic or Latino, 12% White and 1.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 349 | 86% |
| White | 47 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
405 of the school's 406 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 405 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.
Ruben S. Torres Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-20, state senate district 35, state house district 32.
Ruben S. Torres Elementary is one of 13 schools in DEMING, based in DEMING, New Mexico. The district serves 5,117 students district-wide and employs 382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 406 students, Ruben S. Torres Elementary is close to the district average of about 394 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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