LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WEST LAS VEGAS school district, located in LAS VEGAS, NM with about 223 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st 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, LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY School is a public institution located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and serves as a foundational part of the West Las Vegas Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a supportive and structured academic environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on essential literacy, numeracy, and social development. By fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students for future educational success while addressing the unique cultural and academic needs of the local Las Vegas community.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes the importance of student engagement and parent involvement to create a holistic learning experience. The campus serves as a vital community hub where educators work to cultivate a positive school culture, encouraging students to develop both character and critical thinking skills. Through its partnership with the district and local families, LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to thrive in their early educational journey.

For more information, contact LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY at (505) 426-2661 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

600 PORTER ST
LAS VEGAS, NM 87701
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LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAS VEGAS, NM with about 223 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WEST LAS VEGAS
Total Students:
223
Teachers:
10.95
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

* 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 223 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
95.1%
White
3.6%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

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.