ATALAYA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ATALAYA ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school that is part of the SANTA FE school district, located in SANTA FE, NM with about 320 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 21 teachers, ATALAYA ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
ATALAYA ELEMENTARY School, located in the foothills of Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a prominent member of the Santa Fe Public Schools district. Known for its strong sense of community and dedication to academic excellence, the school serves a diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. Its location on Camino Cabra provides a serene, scenic backdrop that is well-integrated into the local neighborhood, making it a central hub for families in the area.
Academically, Atalaya is recognized for its commitment to providing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for future success. The school places a high value on teacher-student engagement and parental involvement, often coordinating events and programs that encourage collaboration between the classroom and the home. By combining traditional instruction with modern educational strategies, ATALAYA ELEMENTARY strives to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within the vibrant Santa Fe community.
For more information, contact ATALAYA ELEMENTARY at (505) 467-2003 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SANTA FE, NM 87501
(505) 467-2003
ATALAYA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in SANTA FE, NM with about 320 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SANTA FE
- Total Students:
- 320
- Teachers:
- 21.14
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 320 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 55.3%
- White
- 40.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.8%
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.