ALGODONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALGODONES ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BERNALILLO school district, located in ALGODONES, NM with about 168 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 12 teachers, ALGODONES 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.
ALGODONES ELEMENTARY School is a public school located in Algodones, New Mexico, serving as part of the Bernalillo Public Schools district. Situated in a rural setting along Highway 313, the school provides educational services to elementary-aged students in the surrounding community. It functions within a district that emphasizes a commitment to academic growth, cultural integration, and providing a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique demographics of the Sandoval County region.
As a member of the Bernalillo school system, the institution focuses on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. By maintaining a small-school atmosphere, ALGODONES ELEMENTARY seeks to foster strong relationships between students, teachers, and local families. The school’s programming is designed to align with state educational standards while acknowledging the historical and cultural heritage of the area, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in the middle and high school levels within the district.
For more information, contact ALGODONES ELEMENTARY at (505) 867-2803 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ALGODONES, NM 87001
(505) 867-2803
ALGODONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALGODONES, NM with about 168 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BERNALILLO
- Total Students:
- 168
- Teachers:
- 12
- 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 168 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ALGODONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 89% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 88.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- White
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
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.