B.T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
B.T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOBBS school district, located in HOBBS, NM with about 255 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. 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 11 teachers, B.T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.
B.T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY School, located at 1200 East Humble in Hobbs, New Mexico, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Hobbs Municipal School District. The school is named in honor of the prominent educator and reformer Booker T. Washington and functions as a foundational institution for primary education in the area, focusing on core academic subjects and the developmental needs of young students.
As part of the Hobbs school system, the campus emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to prepare students for middle school transitions. The school maintains a digital presence through its SharpSchool-hosted website, which serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access information regarding academic calendars, district policies, faculty contacts, and school-wide announcements. Through its commitment to local educational standards, B.T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY remains a key component of the Hobbs community's efforts to foster student growth and achievement.
For more information, contact B.T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY at (505) 433-0100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOBBS, NM 88240
(505) 433-0100
http://btwhobbs.sharpschool.com/
B.T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOBBS, NM with about 255 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HOBBS
- Total Students:
- 255
- Teachers:
- 11.85
- 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 255 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending B.T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 81.2%
- White
- 9.8%
- Black or African American
- 7.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.