School overview
At a glance
Reported students
128
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
10.66
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Mexico elementary enrollment
17th percentile
Compared with 451 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
100
MAGDALENA ELEMENTARY: 128 reported students.
State peer staffing position
43th percentile
12:1 reported; state peer median 12.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about MAGDALENA ELEMENTARY
MAGDALENA ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in MAGDALENA. It is one of 3 current school records connected to MAGDALENA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS. NCES reports 128 students for 2024–25.
Among 451 elementary schools in New Mexico with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 306 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 17th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12:1, close to the New Mexico median of 12.5:1 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 two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (49.2%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (30.5%). English learners represent 13.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking MAGDALENA ELEMENTARY
- 1How do the reported 12:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.66 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 13.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 19.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.34
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.34
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White18%
- Hispanic49.2%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native30.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
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Other schools in MAGDALENA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
MAGDALENA HIGH
High · Grades 09–12
100 reported students
MAGDALENA MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 06–08
69 reported students