JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ESPANOLA school district, located in ESPANOLA, NM with about 371 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade 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 25 teachers, JAMES RODRIGUEZ 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.

JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY School is a public school located in Española, New Mexico, serving as a foundational part of the Española Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a supportive and structured academic environment for students in the local community, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering personal and social growth. Its location on North Coronado Avenue places it centrally within the community, making it a key hub for local families and early childhood development in the region.

The school places a strong emphasis on creating a nurturing atmosphere that encourages student engagement and academic success. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY strives to prepare its students for their transition into middle school by focusing on literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. Through its commitment to the Española community, the school plays an essential role in the educational infrastructure of the area, working to ensure that all students have access to the tools needed to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY at (505) 753-2254 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

333 NORTH CORONADO AVE
ESPANOLA, NM 87532
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JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ESPANOLA, NM with about 371 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ESPANOLA
Total Students:
371
Teachers:
25.87
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
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 371 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
85.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.2%
White
5.7%
Asian
1.6%
Two or more races
0.5%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
53.4%
Male
46.6%

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.