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#316 of 864 schools in NM
Top 37% in state
Based on limited data
Grand Heights Early Childhood
Elementary School · ARTESIA
2302 WEST GRAND AVE, Artesia, NM 88210
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Artesia. Learn more
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#316 of 864
In Artesia
#4 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 9
ARTESIA
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Grand Heights Early Childhood
Elementary School in Artesia · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Yeso Elementary
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Artesia Park Junior High
1.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Grand Heights Early Childhood
Grand Heights Early Childhood is a public elementary school in Artesia, NM, part of ARTESIA. Grand Heights Early Childhood serves approximately 356 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Grand Heights Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #316 of 864 schools in NM.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Grand Heights Early Childhood were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.6%
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 Grand Heights Early Childhood Compares
See how Grand Heights Early Childhood performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2302 WEST GRAND AVE, Artesia, NM 88210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grand Heights Early Childhood may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OCOTILLO ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 28.3 miles away, in nearby Carlsbad), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROSELAWN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YESO ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Artesia, see our Artesia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YESO ELEMENTARY Artesia | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| ARTESIA PARK JUNIOR HIGH Artesia | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ARTESIA ZIA INTERMEDIATE Artesia | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| YUCCA ELEMENTARY Artesia | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ARTESIA HIGH Artesia | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Artesia | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| HERMOSA ELEMENTARY Artesia | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ROSELAWN ELEMENTARY Artesia | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| LAKE ARTHUR ELEMENTARY Lake Arthur | 11.6 mi | 6.5 |
| LAKE ARTHUR HIGH Lake Arthur | 11.6 mi | 7.7 |
| LAKE ARTHUR MIDDLE Lake Arthur | 11.6 mi | — |
| HAGERMAN MIDDLE Hagerman | 20.1 mi | 7.8 |
| HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY Hagerman | 20.1 mi | 6.6 |
| HAGERMAN HIGH Hagerman | 20.2 mi | 4.9 |
| DEXTER ELEMENTARY Dexter | 25.0 mi | 6.6 |
| DEXTER HIGH Dexter | 25.0 mi | 5.3 |
| DEXTER MIDDLE Dexter | 25.1 mi | 8.2 |
| OCOTILLO ELEMENTARY Carlsbad | 28.3 mi | 8.2 |
| CARLSBAD EARLY COLLEGE HIGH Carlsbad | 29.0 mi | 8.2 |
| MONTERREY ELEMENTARY Carlsbad | 28.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,423
Median Home Value
$213,900
Median Rent
$925/mo
Population
18,542
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
31.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 6.7 |
| CHRISTINE DUNCAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Albuquerque, NM | 6.7 |
| CORRALES ELEMENTARY Corrales, NM | 6.7 |
| DAVID SKEET ELEMENTARY Vanderwagen, NM | 6.7 |
| HERMOSA ELEMENTARY Artesia, NM | 6.7 |
| LOS NINOS ELEMENTARY Las Vegas, NM | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grand Heights Early Childhood
What grades does Grand Heights Early Childhood serve?
Grand Heights Early Childhood serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Grand Heights Early Childhood?
Grand Heights Early Childhood has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Heights Early Childhood?
The student-teacher ratio at Grand Heights Early Childhood is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grand Heights Early Childhood rank in NM?
Grand Heights Early Childhood ranks #316 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Grand Heights Early Childhood's MySchoolScout rating?
Grand Heights Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Grand Heights Early Childhood a charter school?
No, Grand Heights Early Childhood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grand Heights Early Childhood a Title I school?
No, Grand Heights Early Childhood is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grand Heights Early Childhood?
37.6% of students at Grand Heights Early Childhood 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Eddy County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.5%
- Phone
- (575) 746-3585
Resources & Links
District
ARTESIA- District Enrollment
- 3,722
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,325
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
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