La Escuelita Early Childhood

La Escuelita Early Childhood serves 132 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% 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
  • Enrollment: 132 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

School Overview

La Escuelita Early Childhood's student population of 132 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
132 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of La Escuelita Early Childhood is 0.32, 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
7%
12%
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Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
82%
62%
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Black
n/a
2%
White
7%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
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.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of La Escuelita Early Childhood and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in La Escuelita Early Childhood and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend La Escuelita Early Childhood?
132 students attend La Escuelita Early Childhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of La Escuelita Early Childhood students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Escuelita Early Childhood?
La Escuelita Early Childhood has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does La Escuelita Early Childhood offer ?
La Escuelita Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is La Escuelita Early Childhood part of?
La Escuelita Early Childhood is part of Bernalillo School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 132 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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