REGINALD CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY

2700 MOUNTAIN RD NW
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87104

(505)764-2008

reginaldchavez.aps.edu

207 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Reginald Chavez Elementary School is a public school located in the historic Old Town area of Albuquerque, New Mexico, serving students within the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) district. The school is deeply integrated into its surrounding community, emphasizing a supportive environment that fosters academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body. By focusing on foundational learning, the school aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond while celebrating the unique cultural heritage of the Albuquerque area.

The school’s website highlights its commitment to maintaining strong communication between staff, parents, and the community to ensure a cohesive educational experience. As part of the APS system, Reginald Chavez Elementary provides a standard curriculum enriched by various student support services and extracurricular opportunities designed to engage children of all backgrounds. Its location on Mountain Road NW serves as a local hub, focusing on creating a safe, inclusive space where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through active participation and academic inquiry.

207

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for REGINALD CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	181
Black	3
Two or More	1
American Indian	7

Hispanic
181 (87.4 %)
White
15 (7.2 %)
American Indian
7 (3.4 %)
Black
3 (1.4 %)
Two or More
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(505)764-2008
Website:	http://reginaldchavez.aps.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	207
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	174
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 35

Grade 5 38

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for REGINALD CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	25
Grade 1	36
Grade 2	35
Grade 3	38
Grade 4	35
Grade 5	38

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for REGINALD CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	102	49.3%
Male	105	50.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)