Needs Improvement
#825 of 864 schools in NM
Based on limited data
Nenahnezad Community School
Elementary School · Nenahnezad Community School
PO Box 337, Fruitland, NM 87416
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NM statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
36.5:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
36.5:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#825 of 864
In Fruitland
#2 of 2
public schools
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Nenahnezad Community School
Elementary School in Fruitland · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Nenahnezad Community School
Nenahnezad Community School is a public elementary school in Fruitland, NM, part of Nenahnezad Community School. Nenahnezad Community School serves approximately 146 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 36.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Nenahnezad Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #825 of 864 schools in NM.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 146 students, Nenahnezad Community School 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.
Nenahnezad Community School runs 36.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Nenahnezad Community School 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
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 Nenahnezad Community School Compares
See how Nenahnezad Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 337, Fruitland, NM 87416
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nenahnezad Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JUDY NELSON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Kirtland), which scores notably higher. Another option is SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Farmington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Farmington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fruitland, see our Fruitland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JUDY NELSON ELEMENTARY Kirtland | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| KIRTLAND CENTRAL HIGH Kirtland | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| KIRTLAND MIDDLE Kirtland | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| OPEN BIBLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waterflow | 3.1 mi | — |
| OPEN BIBLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waterflow | 3.1 mi | — |
| OJO AMARILLO ELEMENTARY Fruitland | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| KIRTLAND ELEMENTARY Kirtland | 3.4 mi | 4.9 |
| TIBBETTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmington | 8.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Navajo Preparatory School Farmington | 10.0 mi | — |
| NAVAJO PREPARATORY SCHOOL Farmington | 10.0 mi | 5.6 |
| APACHE ELEMENTARY Farmington | 10.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Farmington | 11.2 mi | 8.6 |
| FARMINGTON HIGH Farmington | 11.3 mi | 5.8 |
| FARMINGTON PRESCHOOL ACADEMY WEST Farmington | 11.4 mi | 4.7 |
| MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY Farmington | 11.6 mi | 6.7 |
| LADERA DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Farmington | 11.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY Farmington | 11.9 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY Farmington | 12.2 mi | 8.2 |
| HERMOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmington | 12.3 mi | 7.5 |
| GRACE BAPTIST ACADEMY Farmington | 12.5 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87416 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,875
Median Home Value
$91,300
Median Rent
$888/mo
Population
4,354
College Educated
12.9%
Homeownership
80.4%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
36.3%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DZILTH-NA-O-DITH-HLE COMMUNITY GRANT SCHOOL Bloomfield, NM | 3.8 |
| EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 3.8 |
| MATHESON PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 3.8 |
| San Felipe Pueblo Elementary School San Felipe Pue, NM | 3.8 |
| ALGODONES ELEMENTARY Algodones, NM | 3.7 |
| COCHITI ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nenahnezad Community School
What grades does Nenahnezad Community School serve?
Nenahnezad Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Nenahnezad Community School?
Nenahnezad Community School has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nenahnezad Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nenahnezad Community School is 36.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nenahnezad Community School rank in NM?
Nenahnezad Community School ranks #825 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Nenahnezad Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nenahnezad Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Nenahnezad Community School a charter school?
No, Nenahnezad Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nenahnezad Community School a Title I school?
No, Nenahnezad Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nenahnezad Community School?
97.9% of students at Nenahnezad Community School 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 146
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 36.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- San Juan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.9%
- Phone
- (505) 960-6922
Resources & Links
District
Nenahnezad Community School- District Enrollment
- 146
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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