New MexicoSchoolsRIO GRANDE ELEMENTARY

RIO GRANDE ELEMENTARY

PublicGrades 35
HATCH, New Mexico · HATCH VALLEY
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students225
Student:Teacher16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 323
225
Total Enrollment
State avg: 79%
94%+15.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

RIO GRANDE ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 3–5 in HATCH, New Mexico. The school enrolls 225 students. It is part of the HATCH VALLEY district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
225 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictHATCH VALLEY
County35013
CityHATCH
ZIP87937
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350123000753

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment225

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %94%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)