PINON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PINON ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school that is part of the LOS ALAMOS school district, located in WHITE ROCK, NM with about 356 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 24 teachers, PINON 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.

PINON ELEMENTARY, located in White Rock, New Mexico, is a prominent school within the Los Alamos Public Schools district. Serving a community-focused area, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills. PINON ELEMENTARY is known for its commitment to inclusive education, ensuring that students from diverse backgrounds receive the individualized attention and resources necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving academic landscape.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school emphasizes the importance of community engagement and parent involvement to create a holistic educational experience. By integrating modern instructional techniques with a strong foundation in core subjects, PINON ELEMENTARY aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond. The school’s location in White Rock provides a unique, safe, and collaborative setting that encourages students to explore their interests, engage in extracurricular activities, and develop as well-rounded citizens.

For more information, contact PINON ELEMENTARY at (505) 663-2230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

90 GRAND CANYON DR
WHITE ROCK, NM 87547
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PINON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in WHITE ROCK, NM with about 356 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LOS ALAMOS
Total Students:
356
Teachers:
24.57
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 356 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PINON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
70.8%
Hispanic/Latino
23.0%
Asian
2.5%
Two or more races
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
Black or African American
1.1%

Female
41.3%
Male
58.7%

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.