CLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CLIFF ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SILVER CITY school district, located in CLIFF, NM with about 121 students offering grade levels from 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 10 teachers, CLIFF ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

CLIFF ELEMENTARY, located in Cliff, New Mexico, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community. Situated on State Highway 211, the school provides a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged students in the area. As part of the regional educational infrastructure, it focuses on delivering core academic instruction while fostering the social and developmental growth of its young student population.

The school is characterized by its rural setting, which often allows for a close-knit school community and smaller class sizes. By utilizing the resources provided through their administrative portal, the school aims to maintain open lines of communication with parents and guardians. Through this structure, CLIFF ELEMENTARY strives to support the academic success and personal well-being of its students as they prepare for their transition to secondary education.

For more information, contact CLIFF ELEMENTARY at (505) 956-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

622 STATE HWY 211
CLIFF, NM 88028
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CLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CLIFF, NM with about 121 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SILVER CITY
Total Students:
121
Teachers:
10.8
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
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 121 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
84.3%
Hispanic/Latino
10.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.5%
Two or more races
1.7%
Black or African American
0.8%

Female
44.6%
Male
55.4%

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.