TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GALLUP school district, located in GALLUP, NM with about 189 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 16 teachers, TWIN LAKES 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.
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY School is a public school located in Gallup, New Mexico, serving as part of the Gallup-McKinley County School District. Situated along Highway 491, the school provides educational services to a diverse student body within the local community. As a key component of the district, the school focuses on fundamental elementary education, working to build a strong academic foundation for students as they progress through their primary years.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Gallup-McKinley County Schools, which emphasizes student achievement, cultural responsiveness, and community engagement. By utilizing resources provided through the district’s infrastructure, TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY strives to foster a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique demographic and geographic needs of the Gallup area. Interested families can find additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and administrative contact details on their official district website.
For more information, contact TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY at (505) 721-1051 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GALLUP, NM 87301
(505) 721-1051
http://tle.gmcs.k12.nm.us/
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GALLUP, NM with about 189 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GALLUP
- Total Students:
- 189
- Teachers:
- 16
- 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 189 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 96% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 96.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
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.