Bataan Elementary School

2200 Hwy 418 Sw
Deming, NM 88030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bataan Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 539 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : Bottom 50% in NM
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bataan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

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School Overview

Bataan Elementary School's student population of 539 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
539 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Bataan Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bataan Elementary School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NM)
#463 out of 810 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bataan Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bataan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bataan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
2%
1%
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Hispanic
84%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bataan Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
2%
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White
12%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Mexico.
0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of Bataan Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
75%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bataan Elementary School's ranking?
Bataan Elementary School is ranked #463 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Bataan Elementary School often compared to?
Bataan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bell Elementary School, Memorial Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Bataan Elementary School?
539 students attend Bataan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Bataan Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bataan Elementary School?
Bataan Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bataan Elementary School offer ?
Bataan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bataan Elementary School part of?
Bataan Elementary School is part of Deming School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 539 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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