Tularosa Elementary School serves 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 206 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tularosa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Tularosa Elementary School's student population of 206 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
206 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tularosa Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
30%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
40%
62%
Black
1%
2%
White
28%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tularosa Elementary School?
206 students attend Tularosa Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Tularosa Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are American Indian, 28% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tularosa Elementary School?
Tularosa Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tularosa Elementary School offer ?
Tularosa Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Tularosa Elementary School part of?
Tularosa Elementary School is part of Tularosa Municipal Schools School District.
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