EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CIMARRON school district, located in EAGLE NEST, NM with about 113 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 10 teachers, EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY is a small, rural public school located in the mountainous village of Eagle Nest, New Mexico. Part of the Cimarron Municipal School District, the school serves as a central educational hub for students in the surrounding high-country community. Its location in the Moreno Valley offers a unique, serene learning environment characterized by close-knit class sizes and a strong connection to the local rural culture.
Academically, the school operates under the broader mission of the Cimarron Municipal Schools, focusing on foundational learning and student development in a supportive, personalized setting. Because of its size, the school emphasizes a community-oriented approach where teachers and staff can provide individualized attention to students. The school plays an essential role in the village of Eagle Nest, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, quality education to students in northern New Mexico’s smaller, remote townships.
For more information, contact EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY at (505) 376-2445 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EAGLE NEST, NM 87718
(505) 376-2445
EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EAGLE NEST, NM with about 113 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CIMARRON
- Total Students:
- 113
- Teachers:
- 10.85
- 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
* 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 113 students
- White
- 53.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 42.5%
- Black or African American
- 3.5%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 37.2%
- Male
- 62.8%
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.