ONATE ELEMENTARY

12415 BRENTWOOD HILLS NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87112

onate.aps.edu

264 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Oñate Elementary School is a public school located in the Northeast Heights area of Albuquerque, New Mexico, serving students as part of the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) district. The school is known for being an active part of its local community, fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic development and social-emotional growth for its students. By adhering to the broader APS curriculum standards, the school provides a foundational education aimed at preparing elementary-aged children for success in their middle and high school years.

Beyond the standard classroom instruction, Oñate Elementary typically engages families through various school events, parent-teacher associations, and extracurricular opportunities. Because it is situated in a well-established neighborhood, the school often serves as a central hub for local families, prioritizing a safe and inclusive atmosphere. For the most current information regarding specific programs, staff contact details, or academic performance data, families are encouraged to visit the official Albuquerque Public Schools website or contact the school office directly.

264

Total Students

20.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

113.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ONATE ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	110
Hispanic	126
Black	3
Asian	11
Two or More	12
American Indian	2

Hispanic
126 (47.7 %)
White
110 (41.7 %)
Two or More
12 (4.5 %)
Asian
11 (4.2 %)
Black
3 (1.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.8 %)

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)291-6819
Website:	http://onate.aps.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	264
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	300
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 40

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 41

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ONATE ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	40
Grade 1	53
Grade 2	49
Grade 3	42
Grade 4	39
Grade 5	41

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ONATE ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	122	46.2%
Male	142	53.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)