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#326 of 864 schools in NM
Top 38% in state
Los Ninos Elementary
Elementary School · LAS VEGAS CITY
901 DOUGLAS AVENUE, Las Vegas, NM 87701
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#326 of 864
In Las Vegas
#6 of 13
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
LAS VEGAS CITY
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Los Ninos Elementary
Los Ninos Elementary is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NM, part of LAS VEGAS CITY. Los Ninos Elementary serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Los Ninos Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #326 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Los Ninos Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- NM avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Los Ninos Elementary — Students at Los Ninos Elementary score 30% 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 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: 5.4/10.
How Los Ninos Elementary Compares
See how Los Ninos Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
901 DOUGLAS AVENUE, Las Vegas, NM 87701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Los Ninos Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 11.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TONY SERNA JR. ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARY Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| ROBERTSON HIGH Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WEST LAS VEGAS HIGH SCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WLV FAMILY PARTNERSHIP Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| DON CECILIO MARTINEZ ELEMENTARY Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| WEST LAS VEGAS MIDDLE SCHOOL Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| RIO GALLINAS SCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 3.0 |
| LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARY Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| TONY SERNA JR. ELEMENTARY Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| UNION ELEMENTARY Las Vegas | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| UNITED WORLD COLLEGE Montezuma | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| THE ARMAND HAMMER UNITED WORLD COLLEGE Montezuma | 4.6 mi | 7.9 |
| MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY Las Vegas | 11.3 mi | 7.7 |
| MORA HIGH Mora | 25.3 mi | 4.5 |
| VALLEY ELEMENTARY Ribera | 24.2 mi | 6.0 |
| VALLEY MIDDLE Ribera | 24.2 mi | — |
| LAZARO LARRY GARCIA MIDDLE Mora | 25.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MORA ELEMENTARY Mora | 25.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ANTON CHICO MIDDLE Anton Chico | 29.1 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,115
Median Home Value
$169,000
Median Rent
$756/mo
Population
17,864
College Educated
26.8%
Homeownership
66.4%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
25.4%
Median Age
44.7
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| 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 |
| GRAND HEIGHTS EARLY CHILDHOOD Artesia, NM | 6.7 |
| HERMOSA ELEMENTARY Artesia, NM | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Los Ninos Elementary
What grades does Los Ninos Elementary serve?
Los Ninos Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Los Ninos Elementary?
Los Ninos Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Ninos Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Los Ninos Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Los Ninos Elementary rank in NM?
Los Ninos Elementary ranks #326 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Los Ninos Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Los Ninos Elementary 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.
What are the test scores at Los Ninos Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Los Ninos Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Los Ninos Elementary a charter school?
No, Los Ninos Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Los Ninos Elementary a Title I school?
No, Los Ninos Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Los Ninos Elementary?
100.0% of students at Los Ninos 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 – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- San Miguel County
- Phone
- (505) 454-5720
Resources & Links
District
LAS VEGAS CITY- District Enrollment
- 1,137
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,154
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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