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#321 of 864 schools in NM
Top 37% in state
Based on limited data
Bread Springs Day School
Elementary School · Bread Springs Day School
PO Box 1117, Gallup, NM 87305
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NM statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico elementary schools
#191 of 468
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Bread Springs Day School
Bread Springs Day School is a small elementary school located in Gallup, New Mexico, nestled within the rural setting of McKinley County. Serving kindergarten through third grade, the school has an enrollment of 66 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers. While Bread Springs Day School currently ranks in the lower percentile among schools in New Mexico according to MySchoolScout's rating system, it provides a close-knit community where each child receives individual attention from dedicated educators.
The rural setting offers students a peaceful and nurturing environment conducive to learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 66 students, Bread Springs Day School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Bread Springs Day School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Bread Springs Day School Compares
See how Bread Springs Day School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 1117, Gallup, NM 87305
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bread Springs Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 10.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 11.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RED ROCK ELEMENTARY (rated 5.8/10, 10.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gallup, see our Gallup schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAVID SKEET ELEMENTARY Vanderwagen | 4.1 mi | 4.5 |
| MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL CHARTER - GALLUP Gallup | 9.6 mi | 5.5 |
| SIX DIRECTIONS INDIGENOUS SCHOOL Gallup | 9.8 mi | 6.6 |
| STAGECOACH ELEMENTARY Gallup | 10.1 mi | 3.8 |
| CHIEF MANUELITO MIDDLE Gallup | 10.1 mi | 4.4 |
| GALLUP HIGH Gallup | 10.2 mi | 2.3 |
| GALLUP CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE Gallup | 10.6 mi | 6.4 |
| RED ROCK ELEMENTARY Gallup | 10.7 mi | 5.8 |
| HOZHO ACADEMY Gallup | 10.7 mi | 6.2 |
| MIYAMURA HIGH SCHOOL Gallup | 10.7 mi | 2.8 |
| GALLUP MIDDLE Gallup | 10.9 mi | 4.5 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Gallup | 10.9 mi | 8.5 |
| JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE Gallup | 11.0 mi | 6.1 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gallup | 11.2 mi | 7.6 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Gallup | 11.3 mi | 3.6 |
| EDUCATION DEV CENTER Gallup | 11.4 mi | — |
| DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Gallup | 11.6 mi | 4.5 |
| INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY Gallup | 11.9 mi | 5.4 |
| TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY Gallup | 11.7 mi | 4.0 |
| REHOBOTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rehoboth | 12.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,727
Median Home Value
$49,700
Population
1,844
College Educated
6%
Homeownership
96.9%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Median Age
33.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bread Springs Day School has a median household income of $47,727. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $49,700. The area has a poverty rate of 23.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABIQUIU ELEMENTARY Abiquiu, NM | 6.9 |
| LAS CRUCES ACADEMY Mesilla, NM | 7.0 |
| Tse'ii'ahi' Community School Crownpoint, NM | 7.0 |
| NASCHITTI ELEMENTARY Sheep Springs, NM | 6.8 |
| ELIDA ELEMENTARY Elida, NM | 6.7 |
| MAY CENTER FOR LEARNING Santa Fe, NM | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bread Springs Day School
What grades does Bread Springs Day School serve?
Bread Springs Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Bread Springs Day School?
Bread Springs Day School has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bread Springs Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bread Springs Day School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bread Springs Day School rank in NM?
Bread Springs Day School is ranked #321 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Bread Springs Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bread Springs Day School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bread Springs Day School a charter school?
No, Bread Springs Day School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bread Springs Day School a Title I school?
No, Bread Springs Day School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bread Springs Day School?
95.5% of students at Bread Springs Day School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,435/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gallup). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McKinley County
- Phone
- (505) 778-5411
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bread Springs Day School- District Enrollment
- 66
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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