LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY

www.wlvs.k12.nm.us/o/wlvs/page/luis-e-armijo-elementary

230 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Luis E. Armijo Elementary School is a public institution located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and serves as a foundational part of the West Las Vegas Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a supportive and structured academic environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on essential literacy, numeracy, and social development. By fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students for future educational success while addressing the unique cultural and academic needs of the local Las Vegas community.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes the importance of student engagement and parent involvement to create a holistic learning experience. The campus serves as a vital community hub where educators work to cultivate a positive school culture, encouraging students to develop both character and critical thinking skills. Through its partnership with the district and local families, Luis E. Armijo Elementary strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to thrive in their early educational journey.

230

Total Students

14.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	22
Hispanic	198
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	1
American Indian	3

Hispanic
198 (86.1 %)
White
22 (9.6 %)
Black
4 (1.7 %)
American Indian
3 (1.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.9 %)
Two or More
1 (0.4 %)

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:	WEST LAS VEGAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(505)426-2661
Website:	http://www.wlvs.k12.nm.us/o/wlvs/page/luis-e-armijo-elementary
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	230
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	229
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 40

Kindergarten 108

Grade 1 82