📍 624 8th St, Estancia, Torrance County, 87016
Lower Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Estancia, Torrance County. The school has 100 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Estancia Municipal Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–1 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lower Elementary enrolls 100 students across grades Pre-K–1. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 10.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 | 75% |
| White | 23 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
100 of the school's 100 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 100 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.
Lower 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-10, state senate district 39, state house district 70.
Lower Elementary is one of 4 schools in ESTANCIA, based in ESTANCIA, New Mexico. The district serves 576 students district-wide and employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 100 students, Lower Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 144 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote