NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY

www.risd.k12.nm.us/schools/elem/nle/index.cfm

205 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Nancy Lopez Elementary is a public school located in Roswell, New Mexico, serving students as part of the Roswell Independent School District. Named after the legendary professional golfer and Roswell native, the school is situated on East Bland Street and plays a central role in the local educational community by providing foundational instruction for elementary-aged children within the district.

The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by the Roswell Independent School District, Nancy Lopez Elementary aims to prepare its students for middle school success while encouraging participation in a variety of school activities. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty, or district policies, the school maintains an official presence through the district’s web portal.

205

Total Students

15.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	22
Hispanic	175
Black	7
Asian	1

Hispanic
175 (85.4 %)
White
22 (10.7 %)
Black
7 (3.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.5 %)

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:	ROSWELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
Phone:	(575)637-3500
Website:	http://www.risd.k12.nm.us/schools/elem/nle/index.cfm
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	205
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	190
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 20

Kindergarten 33

Grade 1 28

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 26

Grade 4 27

Grade 5 36

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	33
Grade 1	28
Grade 2	35
Grade 3	26
Grade 4	27
Grade 5	36

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	93	45.4%
Male	112	54.6%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th