ONATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ONATE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALBUQUERQUE school district, located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM with about 244 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, ONATE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Oñate Elementary School is a public school located in the Northeast Heights area of Albuquerque, New Mexico, serving students as part of the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) district. The school is known for being an active part of its local community, fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic development and social-emotional growth for its students. By adhering to the broader APS curriculum standards, the school provides a foundational education aimed at preparing elementary-aged children for success in their middle and high school years.

Beyond the standard classroom instruction, Oñate Elementary typically engages families through various school events, parent-teacher associations, and extracurricular opportunities. Because it is situated in a well-established neighborhood, the school often serves as a central hub for local families, prioritizing a safe and inclusive atmosphere. For the most current information regarding specific programs, staff contact details, or academic performance data, families are encouraged to visit the official Albuquerque Public Schools website or contact the school office directly.

For more information, contact ONATE ELEMENTARY at (505) 880-3744 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12415 BRNTWD HLS NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87112
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ONATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALBUQUERQUE, NM with about 244 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ALBUQUERQUE
Total Students:
244
Teachers:
17.11
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 244 students

White
43.9%
Hispanic/Latino
40.6%
Asian
5.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.7%
Two or more races
3.7%
Black or African American
2.5%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.