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Tierra Amarilla Elementary

Bulding 170 State Rd 531, Tierra Amarilla, NM 87575

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
76
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Chama Valley
Rio Arriba County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
31stpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
19thpercentile
Attendance4% chronically absent
99thpercentile
Class size10.1 students per teacher
79thpercentile

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 Tierra Amarilla Elementary

Tierra Amarilla Elementary is a public elementary school in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Chama Valley. The school is located in a remote rural area in Rio Arriba County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 76 students were enrolled, with about 10.1 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 C (average), compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

Bulding 170 State Rd 531
Tierra Amarilla, NM 87575
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
76 students
Students per teacher
10.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Chama Valley
County
Rio Arriba County
NCES school ID
350042000195

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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.