RATON INTERMEDIATE

RATON INTERMEDIATE is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the RATON school district, located in RATON, NM with about 299 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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, RATON INTERMEDIATE 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.

RATON INTERMEDIATE School, located at 500 South Third in Raton, New Mexico, serves as a key academic institution within the Raton Public Schools district. The school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for students transitioning from elementary to middle school grades, emphasizing core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. By fostering a supportive classroom environment, the school aims to cultivate both intellectual growth and personal responsibility in its students during these critical formative years.

Beyond the classroom, RATON INTERMEDIATE School is committed to the development of the "whole child" through various school activities and community-focused initiatives. The school utilizes its digital platform to maintain strong lines of communication with parents and guardians, offering resources that help track student progress and school events. Dedicated to preparing students for the challenges of secondary education, the school staff strives to build a culture of excellence and inclusivity that reflects the values of the Raton community.

For more information, contact RATON INTERMEDIATE at (505) 445-9111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.