📍 199 White Mountain Dr, Ruidoso, Lincoln County, 88345
Sierra Vista Primary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ruidoso, Lincoln County. The school has 497 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ruidoso Municipal Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Sierra Vista Primary enrolls 497 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 15% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 264 | 53% |
| White | 141 | 28% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 75 | 15% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
497 of the school's 497 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 497 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.
Sierra Vista Primary 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-10, state senate district 39, state house district 56.
Sierra Vista Primary is one of 4 schools in RUIDOSO, based in RUIDOSO, New Mexico. The district serves 1,788 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 497 students, Sierra Vista Primary is close to the district average of about 447 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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