📍 2807 West Bland St, Roswell, Chaves County, 88203
El Capitan Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Roswell, Chaves County. The school has 396 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Roswell Independent Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
El Capitan Elementary enrolls 396 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 3.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 289 | 73% |
| White | 91 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
396 of the school's 396 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 396 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.
El Capitan 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 32, state house district 59.
El Capitan Elementary is one of 22 schools in ROSWELL, based in ROSWELL, New Mexico. The district serves 9,230 students district-wide and employs 580 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 396 students, El Capitan Elementary is close to the district average of about 420 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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