PERALTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PERALTA ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LOS LUNAS school district, located in LOS LUNAS, NM with about 337 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 20 teachers, PERALTA 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.

PERALTA ELEMENTARY School, located at 3645 Hwy 47 in Los Lunas, New Mexico, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Los Lunas School District. Dedicated to the development of young learners, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes core educational standards, character development, and student engagement. Its curriculum is designed to prepare children for future academic success by integrating essential literacy and numeracy skills with opportunities for social and emotional growth.

Beyond the classroom, PERALTA ELEMENTARY places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school culture, aiming to build a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Los Lunas area. The school utilizes its digital platform to keep parents informed of academic resources, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student-centered learning, the school strives to provide a stable and enriching educational experience for its elementary-aged population.

For more information, contact PERALTA ELEMENTARY at (505) 866-8231 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3645 HWY 47
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
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PERALTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LOS LUNAS, NM with about 337 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LOS LUNAS
Total Students:
337
Teachers:
20.35
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 337 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.9%
White
39.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Two or more races
0.9%
Black or African American
0.9%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

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.