Excellent
#14 of 864 schools in NM
Top 2% in state
Mosquero Elementary
Elementary School · MOSQUERO
43 MCNEIL AVE, Mosquero, NM 87733
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#14 of 864
In Mosquero
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
MOSQUERO
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Mosquero Elementary
Elementary School in Mosquero · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Mosquero High
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About Mosquero Elementary
Mosquero Elementary is a public elementary school in Mosquero, NM, part of MOSQUERO. Mosquero Elementary serves approximately 38 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mosquero Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #14 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Mosquero Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 38 students, Mosquero 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.
Mosquero 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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Mosquero Elementary — Students at Mosquero Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 9.4/10.
How Mosquero Elementary Compares
See how Mosquero 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
43 MCNEIL AVE, Mosquero, NM 87733
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mosquero Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROY ELEMENTARY (rated 9.9/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Roy), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MOSQUERO HIGH (rated 7.6/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ROY HIGH (rated 7.5/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Roy), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mosquero, see our Mosquero schools guide .
Nearby Schools
3 within 17.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOSQUERO HIGH Mosquero | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ROY ELEMENTARY Roy | 17.5 mi | 9.9 |
| ROY HIGH Roy | 17.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87733 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$25,000
Median Home Value
$100,000
Population
81
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
90.9%
Poverty Rate
38.3%
Median Age
67.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| WAGON MOUND ELEMENTARY Wagon Mound, NM | 9.3 |
| MAXWELL ELEMENTARY Maxwell, NM | 9.7 |
| ROOTS & WINGS COMMUNITY Questa, NM | 8.9 |
| CORONA ELEMENTARY Corona, NM | 9.9 |
| ROY ELEMENTARY Roy, NM | 9.9 |
| SAN RAFAEL ELEMENTARY Grants, NM | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mosquero Elementary
What grades does Mosquero Elementary serve?
Mosquero Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Mosquero Elementary?
Mosquero Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mosquero Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mosquero Elementary is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mosquero Elementary rank in NM?
Mosquero Elementary ranks #14 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Mosquero Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mosquero Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Mosquero Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mosquero Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mosquero Elementary a charter school?
No, Mosquero Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mosquero Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mosquero Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mosquero Elementary?
65.8% of students at Mosquero 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
- 38
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Harding County
- Phone
- (575) 673-2271
Resources & Links
District
MOSQUERO- District Enrollment
- 96
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,932
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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