📍 85 Nm Hwy 484, Ribera, San Miguel County, 87560
Valley Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ribera, San Miguel County. The school has 82 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Las Vegas Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Valley Elementary enrolls 82 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 15% White and 1.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 84% |
| White | 12 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
82 of the school's 82 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 82 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.
Valley 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 39, state house district 70.
Valley Elementary is one of 10 schools in WEST LAS VEGAS, based in LAS VEGAS, New Mexico. The district serves 1,609 students district-wide and employs 108 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 82 students, Valley Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 161 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote