Below Average
#742 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 academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NM statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
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#742 of 864
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Ohkay Owingeh Community School
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About Ohkay Owingeh Community School
Ohkay Owingeh Community School is a public elementary school in Ohkay Owingeh, NM, part of Ohkay Owingeh Community School. Ohkay Owingeh Community School serves approximately 100 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Ohkay Owingeh Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #742 of 864 schools in NM.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 100 students, Ohkay Owingeh 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.
42% of students at Ohkay Owingeh Community School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/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.
Funding & Resources
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 7.7/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Santa Fe), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERNANDEZ ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Espanola), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOS NINOS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 4.1 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 | 3.2 |
| HERNANDEZ ELEMENTARY Espanola | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARY Espanola | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| CARLOS F. VIGIL MIDDLE Espanola | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| ESPANOLA VALLEY HIGH Espanola | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| ALCALDE ELEMENTARY Espanola | 3.6 mi | 4.0 |
| MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL Espanola | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
| JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY Espanola | 4.1 mi | 2.9 |
| LOS NINOS ELEMENTARY Espanola | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| 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 | 5.3 |
| Kha'p'o Community School Espanola | 5.7 mi | 3.1 |
| VALLEY BAPTIST ACADEMY Espanola | 6.1 mi | 5.5 |
| CHIMAYO ELEMENTARY Espanola | 7.5 mi | 5.8 |
| VELARDE ELEMENTARY Espanola | 8.3 mi | 4.5 |
| San Ildefonso Day School Santa Fe | 11.2 mi | 7.7 |
| POJOAQUE MIDDLE Santa Fe | 11.4 mi | 4.2 |
| SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY Pojoaque | 11.4 mi | 3.8 |
| POJOAQUE HIGH Santa Fe | 12.1 mi | 6.0 |
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
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| MELROSE ELEMENTARY Melrose, NM | 4.6 |
| JEMEZ VALLEY ELEMENTARY Jemez Pueblo, NM | 4.7 |
| Tohaali' Community School Newcomb, NM | 4.7 |
| Mariano Lake Community School Crownpoint, NM | 4.4 |
| ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY Questa, NM | 4.2 |
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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 ranks #742 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Ohkay Owingeh Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ohkay Owingeh Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.0%
- Phone
- (505) 852-2154
Resources & Links
District
Ohkay Owingeh Community School- District Enrollment
- 100
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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