ELIDA ELEMENTARY

ELIDA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
103 NORTH CHURCH
ELIDA, NM 88116
91 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Elida Elementary is a small, rural public school located in the village of Elida, New Mexico, serving as a foundational part of the Elida Municipal School District. As a tight-knit educational community, the school focuses on providing personalized instruction to its students, benefiting from the close-in environment that allows for strong teacher-student relationships and a supportive atmosphere. Given its location in a remote part of Roosevelt County, the school plays a central role in the local community, emphasizing traditional academic values and character development.

The school operates with a commitment to preparing its students for success in the higher grades, offering a core curriculum that adheres to state standards while maintaining the unique, small-town identity of the region. Through their official website, the school maintains communication with families regarding academic programming, district policies, and community events. Overall, Elida Elementary serves as a vital resource for local families, prioritizing a stable and focused learning environment for the children of the Elida area.
91
Total Students
8.6
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    65 (71.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    23 (25.3 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.2 %)
  • Black
    1 (1.1 %)
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: ELIDA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
Phone: (575)274-6211
Website: http://www.elidaschools.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 91
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 27
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* 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 10
Kindergarten 11
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 15
Grade 3 12
Grade 4 8
Grade 5 14
Grade 6 11
Gender Ratio