Sixth Street Elementary
Public · Grades K · 123 students
Harrison Schmitt Elementary
4042 Hwy 90 SW, Silver City, NM 88061
Grades
1–6
Elementary
Students
337
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Silver City
Grant County
Schola Grade B · Above average
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. 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 Harrison Schmitt Elementary
Harrison Schmitt Elementary is a public elementary school in Silver City, New Mexico, serving grades 1–6. It is part of Silver City. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Grant County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 337 students were enrolled, with about 13.5 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 B (above average), compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 1–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- 1–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 337 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Silver City
- County
- Grant County
- NCES school ID
- 350243000561
Schools near Harrison Schmitt Elementary
All 10 schools in Silver City →
Jose Barrios Elementary
Public · Grades 1–6 · 199 students
Guadalupe Montessori School
Private · Grades Pre-K–6 · 32 students
G.W.Stout Elementary
Public · Grades 1–6 · 334 students
Central Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 133 students
Bayard Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 156 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.