ALVIS ELEMENTARY

CLAYTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
404 ASPEN ST
CLAYTON, NM 88415
157 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Alvis Elementary is a public school located in Clayton, New Mexico, serving as a foundational part of the Clayton Municipal School District. Dedicated to the academic and personal development of its young students, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the unique needs of children in the Clayton community. By focusing on core educational standards and fostering a sense of school spirit, Alvis Elementary aims to prepare its students for their future academic transitions.

Beyond its classroom curriculum, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, reflecting the values and tight-knit nature of a small-town educational institution. Through its online presence and district affiliation, the school maintains communication with families and stakeholders, ensuring that parents are informed and involved in the educational journey of their children. Alvis Elementary remains committed to providing a structured and encouraging atmosphere where students can build the essential skills necessary for success in their later schooling years.
157
Total Students
12.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    87 (55.4 %)
  • White
    61 (38.9 %)
  • Black
    6 (3.8 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.9 %)
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: CLAYTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
Phone: (575)374-9611
Website: http://www.claytonschools.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 157
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 152
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
Pre-Kindergarten 27
Kindergarten 15
Grade 1 26
Grade 2 24
Grade 3 29
Grade 4 36
Gender Ratio