📍 3645 Hwy 47, Los Lunas, Valencia County, 87031
Peralta Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Los Lunas, Valencia County. The school has 248 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Los Lunas Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 16.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Peralta Elementary enrolls 248 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 16.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 25% White and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 172 | 69% |
| White | 61 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
248 of the school's 248 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 248 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.
Peralta Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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 29, state house district 7.
Peralta Elementary is one of 16 schools in LOS LUNAS, based in LOS LUNAS, New Mexico. The district serves 8,208 students district-wide and employs 453 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 248 students, Peralta Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 513 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small