INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY
302 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Indian Hills Elementary School, located in Gallup, New Mexico, is a public school operating under the Gallup McKinley County Schools district. Serving a diverse community in the high-desert region of northwestern New Mexico, the school is dedicated to fostering an academic environment that supports the intellectual and social growth of its elementary-aged students. As part of the largest school district in the state geographically, Indian Hills plays a vital role in providing essential primary education to local families, emphasizing foundational learning and community engagement.
The school’s mission aligns with the broader district goals of preparing students for future success through a structured curriculum and supportive educational initiatives. By leveraging its location in Gallup, Indian Hills often integrates the unique cultural context of the area into its school environment, aiming to create an inclusive space that respects the diverse backgrounds of its student body. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for development, consistently working to improve student outcomes while maintaining strong ties to the local Gallup community.
The school’s mission aligns with the broader district goals of preparing students for future success through a structured curriculum and supportive educational initiatives. By leveraging its location in Gallup, Indian Hills often integrates the unique cultural context of the area into its school environment, aiming to create an inclusive space that respects the diverse backgrounds of its student body. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for development, consistently working to improve student outcomes while maintaining strong ties to the local Gallup community.
302
Total Students
17.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic | 73 |
| Black | 5 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 10 |
| American Indian | 176 |
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American Indian176 (58.3 %)
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Hispanic73 (24.2 %)
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White30 (9.9 %)
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Two or More10 (3.3 %)
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Asian8 (2.6 %)
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Black5 (1.7 %)
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: | GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (505)721-2900 |
| Website: | http://ihe.gmcs.org/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 302 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 17.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 257 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
40
Kindergarten
31
Grade 1
43
Grade 2
38
Grade 3
47
Grade 4
43
Grade 5
60
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 40 |
| Kindergarten | 31 |
| Grade 1 | 43 |
| Grade 2 | 38 |
| Grade 3 | 47 |
| Grade 4 | 43 |
| Grade 5 | 60 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 147 | 48.7% |
| Male | 155 | 51.3% |
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