PENASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PENASCO ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school that is part of the ARTESIA school district, located in HOPE, NM with about 16 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 2 teachers, PENASCO ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.
PENASCO ELEMENTARY, located at 12 Dunkin Rd in Hope, New Mexico, serves as a foundational educational institution within the local community. As part of the broader school district infrastructure, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment conducive to the academic and social development of its primary-grade students. By providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to equip children with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for success as they progress toward higher grade levels.
The school operates under the organizational umbrella of the Hope Municipal Schools system, as evidenced by its web presence at bulldogs.org. This affiliation suggests that PENASCO ELEMENTARY functions within a collaborative district framework, likely sharing resources, policies, and community identity with the greater "Bulldogs" athletic and academic culture. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for early childhood education, emphasizing the importance of a strong start in a small-town learning environment.
For more information, contact PENASCO ELEMENTARY at (505) 746-3585 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOPE, NM 88250
(505) 746-3585
http://www.bulldogs.org/penasco/
PENASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in HOPE, NM with about 16 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ARTESIA
- Total Students:
- 16
- Teachers:
- 2.1
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 16 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PENASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.5%
- Female
- 43.8%
- Male
- 56.3%
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.