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Mettie Jordan Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1715 Avenue M, Eunice, Lea County, 88231

346
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mettie Jordan Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Eunice, Lea County. The school has 346 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Eunice Municipal Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Eunice Municipal Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Mettie Jordan Elementary enrolls 346 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
194 (56%)
Female students
152 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.3
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 1.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino22866%
White11433%
Black or African American41.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

245 of the school's 346 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 213 qualify for free lunch and 32 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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Mettie Jordan 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-20, state senate district 41, state house district 61.

School district: EUNICE

Mettie Jordan Elementary is one of 3 schools in EUNICE, based in EUNICE, New Mexico. The district serves 748 students district-wide and employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 346 students, Mettie Jordan Elementary is larger than the district average of about 249 students per school.

748
District students
3
Schools
49
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Remote

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