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#492 of 864 schools in NM
Naschitti Elementary
Elementary School · Central · Sheep Springs, NM
A Central elementary school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO DRAWER F, Sheep Springs, NM 87364
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 15% proficient (2022)
- 7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Naschitti Elementary score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 10% in 2022.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Naschitti Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average605/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$30,000
Median home value
$81,000
Median rent
$704/mo
College educated
6.8%
Homeownership
88.9%
Poverty rate
34.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87364; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in CENTRAL
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva B Stokely ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–5 | Not available | 212 | Compare → |
| Judy Nelson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–6 | Not available | 467 | Compare → |
| Kirtland ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–6 | Not available | 380 | Compare → |
| Mesa ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–5 | Not available | 260 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Central
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #6 of 15
- District spending per student
- $23,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 32.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Naschitti Elementary is listed in CENTRAL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Naschitti Elementary
Naschitti Elementary is a public elementary school in Sheep Springs, NM, part of Central, serving approximately 63 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #492 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Naschitti Elementary
What grades does Naschitti Elementary serve?
Naschitti Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Naschitti Elementary?
Naschitti Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Naschitti Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Naschitti Elementary is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Naschitti Elementary rank in NM?
Naschitti Elementary ranks #492 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Naschitti Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Naschitti Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Naschitti Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Naschitti Elementary has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Naschitti Elementary a charter school?
No, Naschitti Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Naschitti Elementary a Title I school?
No, Naschitti Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Naschitti Elementary?
66.7% of students at Naschitti 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- San Juan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 68.3%
- Phone
- (505) 732-4204
- Area population (ZIP 87364)
- 1,573
- Area average commute
- 45.1 min
- Area median age
- 34.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 87364; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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