CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY

DEMING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1400 EAST HOLLY
DEMING, NM 88030
413 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Chaparral Elementary School is a public primary school located in Deming, New Mexico, serving as part of the Deming Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational foundation for students in the local community, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing children for the transition to middle school. As with other institutions in the district, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment tailored to the diverse needs of the student population in Luna County.

The school’s website serves as a central hub for parents and community members, providing essential resources such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on school policies. By fostering collaboration between educators, families, and students, Chaparral Elementary aims to create a structured and inclusive atmosphere that encourages student achievement. Those looking for specific information regarding curriculum, extracurricular opportunities, or enrollment procedures can find further details through the official district portal provided.
413
Total Students
25.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
88.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    328 (79.4 %)
  • White
    64 (15.5 %)
  • Asian
    10 (2.4 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: DEMING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (575)546-2047
Website: http://chaparral.demingps.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 413
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 367
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 33
Kindergarten 57
Grade 1 68
Grade 2 78
Grade 3 48
Grade 4 64
Grade 5 65
Gender Ratio
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