At a glance
Reported students
55
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
3.88
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
04–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Mexico middle enrollment
12th percentile
Compared with 156 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
59
OJO CALIENTE ELEMENTARY: 55 reported students.
State peer staffing position
73rd percentile
14.2:1 reported; state peer median 12.6:1. 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
- 49
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3.71
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.2:1
What the reported data says about OJO CALIENTE ELEMENTARY
OJO CALIENTE ELEMENTARY is a public middle school serving grades 04–06 in OJO CALIENTE. It is one of 4 current school records connected to MESA VISTA CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS. NCES reports 55 students for 2024–25.
Among 156 middle schools in New Mexico with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 306.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 12th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.2:1, above the New Mexico median of 12.6:1 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 Hispanic or Latino (85.5%) and White (12.7%). English learners represent 20.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 26.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking OJO CALIENTE ELEMENTARY
- 1How do the reported 14.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 3.88 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?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 20.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 26.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.12
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.06
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White12.7%
- Hispanic85.5%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
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
Not reported as 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 MESA VISTA CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
MESA VISTA MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 07–08
51 reported students
EL RITO ELEMENTARY
Elementary · Grades PK–03
63 reported students
MESA VISTA HIGH
High · Grades 09–12
93 reported students