Alvord Elementary School (Closed 2011)

551 Alarid St
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the New Mexico state average of 53%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (09-10)
128 students
This chart displays total students of Alvord Elementary School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Alvord Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NM)
(09-10)
35-39%
43%
(09-10)
55-59%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alvord Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
2%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Alvord Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
(09-10)
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alvord Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
66%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alvord Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alvord Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
28%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alvord Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Alvord Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
60%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alvord Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alvord Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% NM state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% NM state average).
How many students attend Alvord Elementary School?
128 students attend Alvord Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Alvord Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Alvord Elementary School offer ?
Alvord Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Alvord Elementary School part of?
Alvord Elementary School is part of Santa Fe Public Schools School District.

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