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Pine Hill Schools
School · Pine Hill Schools
PO Box 280, Pine Hill, NM 87357
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
35.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
35.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Pine Hill Schools
Pine Hill Schools is a public school in Pine Hill, NM, part of the Pine Hill Schools. The school serves approximately 317 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 35.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $26,250, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Hill Schools is 35.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Pine Hill Schools may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 317 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35.2:1
- Address
- PO Box 280, Pine Hill, NM 87357
- Website
- rnsb.k12.nm.us
- Phone
- (505) 775-3244
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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How Pine Hill Schools Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 280, Pine Hill, NM 87357
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Hill Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. TWIN BUTTES CYBER ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 26.5 miles away, in nearby Zuni). Another option is Chi Chil'tah Community School (rated 8.1/10, 37.1 miles away, in nearby Vanderwagen). Additionally, Baca/Dlo'ay Azhi Community School (rated 7.6/10, 38.6 miles away, in nearby Prewitt). For more schools in Pine Hill, see our Pine Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
13 within 37.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RAMAH HIGH Ramah | 16.6 mi | 6.1 |
| RAMAH ELEMENTARY Ramah | 17.4 mi | 3.5 |
| ZUNI HIGH Zuni | 25.8 mi | 3.9 |
| SHIWI TS'ANA ELEMENTARY Zuni | 25.8 mi | 7.0 |
| TWIN BUTTES CYBER ACADEMY Zuni | 26.5 mi | 8.2 |
| ZUNI MIDDLE Zuni | 27.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ZUNI CHRISTIAN MISSION SCHOOL Zuni | 27.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ST ANTHONY INDIAN SCHOOL Zuni | 27.8 mi | 5.8 |
| DAVID SKEET ELEMENTARY Vanderwagen | 34.9 mi | 4.5 |
| BLUEWATER ELEMENTARY Grants | 35.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Bread Springs Day School Gallup | 37.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Baca/Dlo'ay Azhi Community School Prewitt | 38.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Chi Chil'tah Community School Vanderwagen | 37.1 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87357 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$26,250
Median Home Value
$77,600
Median Rent
$589/mo
Population
1,162
College Educated
13.5%
Homeownership
45.4%
Poverty Rate
37.3%
Median Age
32.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pine Hill Schools has a median household income of $26,250. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $77,600, with a median rent of $589/month. The area has a poverty rate of 37.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alamo Navajo Community School Alamo, NM | — |
| To'hajiilee Day School Tohajiilee, NM | — |
| CARLSBAD ENRICHMENT CENTER Carlsbad, NM | 4.3 |
| JEFFERSON MONTESSORI Carlsbad, NM | 4.5 |
| NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY ACADEMY Albuquerque, NM | 4.9 |
| EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY Albuquerque, NM | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Hill Schools
What grades does Pine Hill Schools serve?
Pine Hill Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Pine Hill Schools?
Pine Hill Schools has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Hill Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Hill Schools is 35.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Pine Hill Schools a charter school?
No, Pine Hill Schools is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Hill Schools a Title I school?
No, Pine Hill Schools is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Hill Schools?
99.1% of students at Pine Hill Schools 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (92/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cibola County
- Phone
- (505) 775-3244
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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