Des Moines High
Public · Grades 7–12 · 50 students
Des Moines Elementary
500 Des Moines Avenue, Des Moines, NM 88418
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
82
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Des Moines
Union County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Mexico elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. 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 Des Moines Elementary
Des Moines Elementary is a public elementary school in Des Moines, New Mexico, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Des Moines. The school is located in a remote rural area in Union County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 82 students were enrolled, with about 8.7 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 A (excellent), compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 82 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.7 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Des Moines
- County
- Union County
- NCES school ID
- 350072000245
Schools near Des Moines Elementary
All 2 schools in Des Moines →
Branson School
Public · Grades Pre-K–12 · 67 students
Branson School Online
Public · Grades K–12 · 398 students
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.