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#591 of 864 schools in NM
Country Club Elementary
Elementary School · FARMINGTON
5300 FOOTHILLS DRIVE, Farmington, NM 87401
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Farmington
#7 of 20
public schools
New Mexico elementary schools
#319 of 468
In district
#7 of 20
FARMINGTON
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Country Club Elementary
Country Club Elementary serves 527 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Farmington, New Mexico. With 34 full-time teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 145th out of 874 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile.
Students show steady achievement with 47% reaching proficiency or above in reading and language arts, while 45% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students build strong foundational skills across core subjects. Country Club Elementary draws families from the surrounding 87401 zip code area, where the median household income is $52,654 and median home values average $193,800.
The neighborhood serves a diverse community, with about 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite economic challenges in the broader community, with a poverty rate of 27.1%, the school works to provide quality education for all students. Located on Foothills Drive in this small city setting, Country Club Elementary operates as a regular public school serving families throughout the Farmington area in San Juan County.
Score Breakdown
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Country Club Elementary — Students at Country Club Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How Country Club Elementary Compares
See how Country Club Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 45% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
5300 FOOTHILLS DRIVE, Farmington, NM 87401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Country Club Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ACTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ESPERANZA ELEMENTARY (rated 5.7/10, 3.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY (rated 5.7/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Farmington, see our Farmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FARMINGTON PRESCHOOL ACADEMY EAST Farmington | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| DISCOVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Farmington | 0.3 mi | — |
| PIEDRA VISTA HIGH Farmington | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| CASA MONTESSORI Farmington | 1.7 mi | — |
| HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmington | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| ROCINANTE HIGH Farmington | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| MESA VERDE ELEMENTARY Farmington | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| SAN JUAN COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Farmington | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ANIMAS ELEMENTARY Farmington | 2.9 mi | 4.0 |
| ACTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Farmington | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| GRACE BAPTIST ACADEMY Farmington | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| MESA VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmington | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ESPERANZA ELEMENTARY Farmington | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| HERMOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmington | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY Farmington | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| LADERA DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Farmington | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY Farmington | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
| FARMINGTON MENNONITE SCHOOL Farmington | 4.3 mi | 4.0 |
| BLUFFVIEW ELEMENTARY Farmington | 4.7 mi | 3.3 |
| FARMINGTON HIGH Farmington | 4.1 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,358
Median Home Value
$202,400
Median Rent
$983/mo
Population
45,020
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
62.3%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Country Club Elementary has a median household income of $56,358. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,400, with a median rent of $983/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| HILLRISE ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM | 5.5 |
| MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY Aztec, NM | 5.5 |
| MISSION AVENUE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 5.5 |
| CHRISTINE DUNCAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Albuquerque, NM | 5.4 |
| COLLET PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 5.4 |
| CORONADO ELEMENTARY Hobbs, NM | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Country Club Elementary
What grades does Country Club Elementary serve?
Country Club Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Country Club Elementary?
Country Club Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Country Club Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Country Club Elementary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Country Club Elementary rank in NM?
Country Club Elementary is ranked #591 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Country Club Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Country Club Elementary has a composite rating of 5.5 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.
What are the test scores at Country Club Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Country Club Elementary has 46.5% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Country Club Elementary a charter school?
No, Country Club Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Country Club Elementary a Title I school?
No, Country Club Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Country Club Elementary?
34.9% of students at Country Club 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,443/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Farmington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Juan County
- Phone
- (505) 599-8604
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FARMINGTON- District Enrollment
- 11,120
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,791
- District Rank
- #7 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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