Excellent
#1 of 864 schools in NM
Top 1% in state
Corona Elementary
Elementary School · CORONA
PO BOX 258, Corona, NM 88318
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
9.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
9.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#1 of 864
In Corona
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
CORONA
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Corona Elementary
Corona Elementary is a public elementary school in Corona, NM, part of CORONA. Corona Elementary serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Corona Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.9 out of 10 and ranks #1 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Corona Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.9 · Excellent
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 44 students, Corona Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.3:1 students to teachers, Corona Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Corona Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Corona Elementary — Students at Corona Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Corona Elementary Compares
See how Corona Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 258, Corona, NM 88318
Nearby Schools
3 within 32.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORONA HIGH Corona | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| VAUGHN ELEMENTARY Vaughn | 32.9 mi | — |
| VAUGHN HIGH Vaughn | 32.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88318 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,208
Population
344
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
75.9%
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Median Age
60.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ROY ELEMENTARY Roy, NM | 9.9 |
| MAXWELL ELEMENTARY Maxwell, NM | 9.7 |
| MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY Mosquero, NM | 9.3 |
| WAGON MOUND ELEMENTARY Wagon Mound, NM | 9.3 |
| ROOTS & WINGS COMMUNITY Questa, NM | 8.9 |
| SAN RAFAEL ELEMENTARY Grants, NM | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corona Elementary
What grades does Corona Elementary serve?
Corona Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Corona Elementary?
Corona Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corona Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Corona Elementary is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corona Elementary rank in NM?
Corona Elementary ranks #1 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Corona Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Corona Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Corona Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corona Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Corona Elementary a charter school?
No, Corona Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corona Elementary a Title I school?
No, Corona Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corona Elementary?
100.0% of students at Corona Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.5%
- Phone
- (575) 849-1711
Resources & Links
District
CORONA- District Enrollment
- 80
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $42,343
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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