📍 1623 South 9th St, Tucumcari, Quay County, 88401
Tucumcari Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tucumcari, Quay County. The school has 450 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tucumcari Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tucumcari Elementary enrolls 450 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 1.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 314 | 70% |
| White | 124 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
450 of the school's 450 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 450 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.
Tucumcari 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 7, state house district 67.
Tucumcari Elementary is one of 3 schools in TUCUMCARI, based in TUCUMCARI, New Mexico. The district serves 911 students district-wide and employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 450 students, Tucumcari Elementary is larger than the district average of about 304 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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