SAN JON ELEMENTARY

SAN JON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
7TH AND ELM STREETS
SAN JON, NM 88434
74 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
San Jon Elementary is a small, public school located in the rural village of San Jon, New Mexico. Serving as a central part of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing fundamental education to students in a close-knit, supportive environment. Its location at 7th and Elm Streets reflects the school’s role as a neighborhood institution, prioritizing personalized attention and a strong connection between staff, students, and local families.

As part of the San Jon Municipal Schools district, the elementary program focuses on foundational academic development while fostering a sense of community pride. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the school emphasizes student engagement and individual progress, ensuring that each learner is well-prepared for their transition to secondary education. Further information regarding their specific academic calendar, district policies, and extracurricular activities can be found on their official website.
74
Total Students
7.6
Full-Time Teachers
9.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    45 (60.8 %)
  • White
    27 (36.5 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.7 %)
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: SAN JON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
Phone: (575)576-2466
Website: http://www.sanjonschools.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 74
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 51
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* 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 15
Kindergarten 10
Grade 1 7
Grade 2 11
Grade 3 12
Grade 4 8
Grade 5 11
Gender Ratio