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#458 of 864 schools in NM
G.w.stout Elementary
Elementary School · SILVER CITY
2601 NORTH SILVER ST, Silver City, NM 88061
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
1st – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#458 of 864
In Silver City
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 9
SILVER CITY
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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G.w.stout Elementary
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About G.w.stout Elementary
G.w.stout Elementary is a public elementary school in Silver City, NM, part of SILVER CITY. G.w.stout Elementary serves approximately 314 students, and covers grades 1st-6th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. G.w.stout Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #458 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for G.w.stout Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
49% of students at G.w.stout Elementary 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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G.w.stout Elementary — Students at G.w.stout Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 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: 5.0/10.
How G.w.stout Elementary Compares
See how G.w.stout Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2601 NORTH SILVER ST, Silver City, NM 88061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering G.w.stout Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAN LORENZO ELEMENTARY (rated 9.5/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby San Lorenzo), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOSE BARRIOS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLIFF ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 23.2 miles away, in nearby Cliff), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Silver City, see our Silver City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 40.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SILVER SCHOLARS ACADEMY Silver City | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| SILVER HIGH Silver City | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| LA PLATA MIDDLE Silver City | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| JOSE BARRIOS ELEMENTARY Silver City | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| GUADALUPE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Silver City | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| ALDO LEOPOLD CHARTER Silver City | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| SIXTH STREET ELEMENTARY Silver City | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| HARRISON SCHMITT ELEMENTARY Silver City | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Silver City | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Santa Clara | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
| COBRE HIGH Bayard | 7.6 mi | 6.5 |
| SNELL MIDDLE Bayard | 8.1 mi | 6.1 |
| BAYARD ELEMENTARY Bayard | 8.1 mi | 4.5 |
| HURLEY ELEMENTARY Hurley | 10.3 mi | 5.0 |
| SAN LORENZO ELEMENTARY San Lorenzo | 19.3 mi | 9.5 |
| CLIFF ELEMENTARY Cliff | 23.2 mi | 6.8 |
| CLIFF HIGH Cliff | 23.2 mi | 5.9 |
| R.V.TRAYLOR ELEMENTARY Lordsburg | 39.9 mi | 5.3 |
| LORDSBURG HIGH Lordsburg | 40.1 mi | 5.6 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Lordsburg | 40.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,099
Median Home Value
$185,000
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
17,546
College Educated
30.4%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
16.7 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
49.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about G.w.stout Elementary
What grades does G.w.stout Elementary serve?
G.w.stout Elementary serves students in grades 1st through 6th.
How many students attend G.w.stout Elementary?
G.w.stout Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at G.w.stout Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at G.w.stout Elementary is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does G.w.stout Elementary rank in NM?
G.w.stout Elementary ranks #458 of 864 schools in NM.
What is G.w.stout Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
G.w.stout Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 G.w.stout Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, G.w.stout Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is G.w.stout Elementary a charter school?
No, G.w.stout Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is G.w.stout Elementary a Title I school?
No, G.w.stout Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for G.w.stout Elementary?
53.8% of students at G.w.stout 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
- 1st – 6th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Grant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.0%
- Phone
- (575) 956-2100
Resources & Links
District
SILVER CITY- District Enrollment
- 2,251
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,057
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
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