PECOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PECOS ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ROSWELL school district, located in ROSWELL, NM with about 380 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 22 teachers, PECOS ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
PECOS ELEMENTARY School, located at 600 East Hobbs Street in Roswell, New Mexico, is a public educational institution serving the local community as part of the Roswell Independent School District. Dedicated to the foundational development of its students, the school focuses on providing a structured learning environment that emphasizes core academic skills, character development, and social growth. By offering a standard elementary curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school and beyond while fostering a supportive atmosphere for its diverse student body.
The school serves as a central hub for families in the Roswell area, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and educational partnership. As a member of the Roswell Independent School District, PECOS ELEMENTARY adheres to district-wide standards and policies, ensuring that students have access to necessary academic resources and extracurricular opportunities. For parents and community members, the school provides an essential link to the local education system, striving to maintain a positive, safe, and productive environment where students can thrive academically and personally.
For more information, contact PECOS ELEMENTARY at (505) 627-2511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ROSWELL, NM 88203
(505) 627-2511
PECOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROSWELL, NM with about 380 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ROSWELL
- Total Students:
- 380
- Teachers:
- 22.2
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 380 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PECOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 91.1%
- White
- 5.3%
- Black or African American
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 54.7%
- Male
- 45.3%
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.