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Tobe Turpen Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 3310 Manuelito, Gallup, McKinley County, 87301

390
Pupils
17.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Tobe Turpen Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gallup, McKinley County. The school has 390 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gallup-Mckinley Cty Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Gallup-Mckinley Cty Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Tobe Turpen Elementary enrolls 390 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.

Male students
204 (52%)
Female students
186 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student-teacher ratio
17.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% American Indian or Alaska Native, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 7.4% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
American Indian or Alaska Native28373%
Hispanic or Latino7018%
White297.4%
Two or more races51.3%
Black or African American2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

390 of the school's 390 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 390 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.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Tobe Turpen Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 3, state house district 9.

School district: GALLUP

Tobe Turpen Elementary is one of 33 schools in GALLUP, based in GALLUP, New Mexico. The district serves 12,809 students district-wide and employs 632 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 390 students, Tobe Turpen Elementary is close to the district average of about 388 students per school.

12,809
District students
33
Schools
632
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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