MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GRANTS school district, located in GRANTS, NM with about 550 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 33 teachers, MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY School is located in Grants, New Mexico, and operates as part of the Grants-Cibola County School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment that supports both the intellectual and social-emotional development of its students as they prepare for higher levels of schooling.

As a member of the Grants-Cibola County school system, MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY works to align its curriculum with state standards while striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population. The school’s mission generally reflects the district's broader commitment to educational excellence and community involvement. By maintaining accessible communication through its official website, the school provides parents and guardians with essential resources, information regarding academic policies, and updates on school events to ensure a collaborative partnership between the home and the classroom.

For more information, contact MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY at (505) 285-2603 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1607 DEL NORTE
GRANTS, NM 87020
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MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GRANTS, NM with about 550 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GRANTS
Total Students:
550
Teachers:
33.6
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
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 550 students

Hispanic/Latino
42.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
40.0%
White
13.8%
Two or more races
2.2%
Black or African American
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.