MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the AZTEC school district, located in AZTEC, NM with about 409 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 31 teachers, MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY School, located in Aztec, New Mexico, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Aztec Municipal School District, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged children, emphasizing core academic development and social-emotional growth. The campus is dedicated to providing students with the essential tools necessary for success as they transition through their formative years, utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards to ensure students are prepared for middle school.

Beyond its academic mission, MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY plays a central role in the Aztec community by promoting student engagement and parent-teacher collaboration. The school’s administration and faculty prioritize creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere that celebrates student achievements and encourages active participation in school life. By maintaining a focus on both traditional classroom instruction and community-oriented programming, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while maintaining strong ties to the families of the San Juan County area.

For more information, contact MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY at (505) 334-9474 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.