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Rio Grande Elementary

940 East Herrera, Hatch, NM 87937

CSchola Grade
Grades
3–5
Elementary
Students
240
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hatch Valley
Doña Ana County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores19% proficient in math & reading
28thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
26thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
93rdpercentile
Class size14.8 students per teacher
22ndpercentile

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 Rio Grande Elementary

Rio Grande Elementary is a public elementary school in Hatch, New Mexico, serving grades 3–5. It is part of Hatch Valley. The school is located in a remote rural area in Doña Ana County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 240 students were enrolled, with about 14.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Mexico elementary school (12.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–5

Location & nearby schools

940 East Herrera
Hatch, NM 87937
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
240 students
Students per teacher
14.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Hatch Valley
County
Doña Ana County
NCES school ID
350123000753

Schools near Rio Grande Elementary

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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.