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ANIMAS ELEMENTARY

Grades KG–05 · FARMINGTON, NM · NCES 350099000280

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1612 HUTTON AVE · FARMINGTON, NM 87401

At a glance

Reported students

345

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

26

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New Mexico elementary enrollment

61st percentile

Compared with 451 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

453

ANIMAS ELEMENTARY: 345 reported students.

State peer staffing position

63rd percentile

13.3:1 reported; state peer median 12.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
375
Teachers (FTE)
33.81
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1

What the reported data says about ANIMAS ELEMENTARY

ANIMAS ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in FARMINGTON. It is one of 20 current school records connected to FARMINGTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS. NCES reports 345 students for 2024–25.

Among 451 elementary schools in New Mexico with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 306 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 61st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.3:1, close to the New Mexico median of 12.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are American Indian or Alaska Native (50.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.6%). English learners represent 10.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking ANIMAS ELEMENTARY

  1. 1How do the reported 13.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 26 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
10.7%
Students with disabilities
19.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
100%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.15
Social workers (FTE)
1.5

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White15.7%
  • Hispanic22.6%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native50.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial11.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in FARMINGTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

BLUFFVIEW ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades KG–05

355 reported students

APACHE ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades KG–05

375 reported students

MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades KG–05

426 reported students

MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades KG–05

438 reported students

MESA VERDE ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades KG–05

445 reported students

ESPERANZA ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades KG–05

469 reported students

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