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Ruben S. Torres Elementary

1910 8th St NW, Deming, NM 88030

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
363
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Deming
Luna County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores17% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
30thpercentile
Attendance71% chronically absent
6thpercentile
Class size10.7 students per teacher
73rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Mexico elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ruben S. Torres Elementary

Ruben S. Torres Elementary is a public elementary school in Deming, New Mexico, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Deming. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Luna County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 363 students were enrolled, with about 10.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Mexico elementary school (12.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1910 8th St NW
Deming, NM 88030
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
363 students
Students per teacher
10.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Deming
County
Luna County
NCES school ID
350069001035

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.