📍 301 Meadow Ln, White Rock, Los Alamos County, 87547
Chamisa Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in White Rock, Los Alamos County. The school has 321 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Los Alamos Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Chamisa Elementary enrolls 321 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 42% White and 4.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 | 49% |
| White | 136 | 42% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
42 of the school's 321 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 38 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chamisa Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-30, state senate district 6, state house district 43.
Chamisa Elementary is one of 8 schools in LOS ALAMOS, based in LOS ALAMOS, New Mexico. The district serves 3,667 students district-wide and employs 279 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 321 students, Chamisa Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 458 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant