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Below Average

#726 of 864 schools in NM

Based on limited data

Ohkay Owingeh Community School

Elementary School · Ohkay Owingeh Community School

PO Box 1077, Ohkay Owingeh, NM 87566

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NM statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

100

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico elementary schools

#393 of 468

About Ohkay Owingeh Community School

Ohkay Owingeh Community School is an elementary school located in the town of Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 100 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 20:1 with five full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance data isn't available to provide specific insights into test scores or rankings, the school is focused on nurturing young learners in their community.

Ohkay Owingeh Community School is situated within a close-knit town setting where students can benefit from a supportive and familiar environment. The school's small size allows for personalized attention and strong connections between teachers and families. If you're looking for a place that values community and personal development, Ohkay Owingeh Community School offers a unique setting in the heart of its local neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 100 students, Ohkay Owingeh Community School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NM state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.3Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97%

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 Ohkay Owingeh Community School Compares

See how Ohkay Owingeh Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
16th percentile in NM
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

PO Box 1077, Ohkay Owingeh, NM 87566

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ohkay Owingeh Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. San Ildefonso Day School (rated 8.1/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Santa Fe), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHIMAYO ELEMENTARY (rated 7.0/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Espanola), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VELARDE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Espanola), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ohkay Owingeh, see our Ohkay Owingeh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SAN JUAN ELEMENTARY Espanola 0.3 mi 5.8
HERNANDEZ ELEMENTARY Espanola 2.7 mi 5.8
EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARY Espanola 3.3 mi 5.8
CARLOS F. VIGIL MIDDLE Espanola 3.5 mi 4.7
ESPANOLA VALLEY HIGH Espanola 3.5 mi 3.2
ALCALDE ELEMENTARY Espanola 3.6 mi 5.3
MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL Espanola 4.0 mi 4.3
JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY Espanola 4.1 mi 5.1
LOS NINOS ELEMENTARY Espanola 4.1 mi 6.3
HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Santa Cruz 4.4 mi 6.4
CAMINO DE PAZ SCHOOL Santa Cruz 5.1 mi
TONY QUINTANA ELEMENTARY Espanola 5.5 mi 5.0
Kha'p'o Community School Espanola 5.7 mi 3.9
VALLEY BAPTIST ACADEMY Espanola 6.1 mi 5.5
CHIMAYO ELEMENTARY Espanola 7.5 mi 7.0
VELARDE ELEMENTARY Espanola 8.3 mi 6.6
San Ildefonso Day School Santa Fe 11.2 mi 8.1
POJOAQUE MIDDLE Santa Fe 11.4 mi 4.5
SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY Pojoaque 11.4 mi 5.0
POJOAQUE HIGH Santa Fe 12.1 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87566 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,028

Median Home Value

$500,000

Median Rent

$715/mo

Population

2,623

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

87.3%

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ohkay Owingeh Community School has a median household income of $64,028. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $500,000, with a median rent of $715/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Jemez Day School Jemez Pueblo, NM 4.8
TONY SERNA JR. ELEMENTARY Las Vegas, NM 4.8
SAN JON ELEMENTARY San Jon, NM 5.0
SAN ANTONIO ELEMENTARY San Antonio, NM 5.1
LAKE ARTHUR ELEMENTARY Lake Arthur, NM 4.4
Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc. Crownpoint, NM 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ohkay Owingeh Community School

What grades does Ohkay Owingeh Community School serve?

Ohkay Owingeh Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Ohkay Owingeh Community School?

Ohkay Owingeh Community School has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ohkay Owingeh Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ohkay Owingeh Community School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ohkay Owingeh Community School rank in NM?

Ohkay Owingeh Community School is ranked #726 out of 864 schools in NM.

What is Ohkay Owingeh Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ohkay Owingeh Community School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Ohkay Owingeh Community School a charter school?

No, Ohkay Owingeh Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ohkay Owingeh Community School a Title I school?

No, Ohkay Owingeh Community School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ohkay Owingeh Community School?

97.0% of students at Ohkay Owingeh 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
100
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Rio Arriba County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ohkay Owingeh Community School
District Enrollment
100
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

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