DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LOS LUNAS school district, located in LOS LUNAS, NM with about 400 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 28 teachers, DESERT VIEW 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.

DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY, located in Los Lunas, New Mexico, is a dedicated educational institution within the Los Lunas School District. Serving students at the elementary level, the school focuses on creating a supportive and engaging learning environment designed to meet the academic and developmental needs of its local community. By emphasizing core curriculum standards while fostering a positive school culture, Desert View aims to prepare its students for future academic success and personal growth.

The school is deeply integrated into the Los Lunas community, offering resources and programs that encourage parental involvement and student participation. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential information such as school calendars, academic policies, and district-wide initiatives. As part of a larger district framework, DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY benefits from a structured support system that prioritizes student achievement and community collaboration, ensuring that children in the area receive a consistent and quality education.

For more information, contact DESERT VIEW 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.

49 CAMINO LA CANADA
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
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DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LOS LUNAS, NM with about 400 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:
400
Teachers:
28.35
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 400 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.5%
White
37.8%
Black or African American
2.0%
Two or more races
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

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.