RAMAH ELEMENTARY
232 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Ramah Elementary School is a public institution located in the rural community of Ramah, New Mexico, serving as part of the Gallup-McKinley County School District. As a smaller school situated within a region rich in cultural heritage, it focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged students in a close-knit, community-centered environment. The school is committed to supporting the academic and social growth of its students, reflecting the broader mission of the district to foster learning opportunities within its diverse geographic footprint.
Academically and operationally, the school integrates into the district-wide framework that emphasizes core subjects, student engagement, and preparation for middle school transitions. Because it is located in a remote area of New Mexico, the school often serves as a vital hub for local families, working to bridge the gap between traditional community values and modern educational standards. Through its online presence and district affiliation, Ramah Elementary maintains communication with parents and stakeholders to ensure that the unique needs of its student population are met within the public school system.
Academically and operationally, the school integrates into the district-wide framework that emphasizes core subjects, student engagement, and preparation for middle school transitions. Because it is located in a remote area of New Mexico, the school often serves as a vital hub for local families, working to bridge the gap between traditional community values and modern educational standards. Through its online presence and district affiliation, Ramah Elementary maintains communication with parents and stakeholders to ensure that the unique needs of its student population are met within the public school system.
232
Total Students
13.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
84.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Hispanic | 39 |
| Two or More | 8 |
| American Indian | 144 |
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American Indian144 (62.1 %)
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White41 (17.7 %)
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Hispanic39 (16.8 %)
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Two or More8 (3.4 %)
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: | GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (505)721-3700 |
| Website: | http://rae.gmcs.org/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 232 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 13.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 196 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
17
Kindergarten
28
Grade 1
41
Grade 2
44
Grade 3
36
Grade 4
39
Grade 5
27
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 28 |
| Grade 1 | 41 |
| Grade 2 | 44 |
| Grade 3 | 36 |
| Grade 4 | 39 |
| Grade 5 | 27 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 129 | 55.6% |
| Male | 103 | 44.4% |