PAJARITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PAJARITO ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALBUQUERQUE school district, located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM with about 448 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 30 teachers, PAJARITO 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.
PAJARITO ELEMENTARY School is a public school located in the South Valley area of Albuquerque, New Mexico, serving students as part of the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) district. The school is situated at 2701 Don Felipe SW and operates as a foundational part of its local neighborhood community. It is dedicated to providing elementary-level education that fosters both academic growth and social development for children in the surrounding area.
The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its students. By participating in the APS district, PAJARITO ELEMENTARY benefits from standardized curriculum resources, district-wide extracurricular opportunities, and professional educational standards. The school serves as a central hub for the Pajarito community, maintaining a focus on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to help prepare young learners for future academic success.
For more information, contact PAJARITO 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.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87105
(505) 880-3744
PAJARITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALBUQUERQUE, NM with about 448 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Total Students:
- 448
- Teachers:
- 30.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 448 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PAJARITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 90.4%
- White
- 7.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 41.3%
- Male
- 58.7%
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.