Elementary Schools in Capitan


Summary:

The Capitan Elementary is the sole elementary school located in the Capitan school district in New Mexico. This standout school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking in the top 15% of elementary schools statewide.

Capitan Elementary's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (59%), Mathematics (36%), and Science (53%) for the 2023-2024 school year are all significantly higher than the state averages. The school has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 school years, indicating consistently strong performance. With a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, Capitan Elementary provides a personalized learning environment that likely contributes to its academic success.

Despite serving a diverse student population, with over 58% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Capitan Elementary has continued to excel. This suggests the school is effectively supporting the needs of its economically disadvantaged students and providing a high-quality education to all. Overall, Capitan Elementary stands out as a top-performing elementary school in the region, offering families in the Capitan area a strong educational option for their children.

District Detail

 519 Smokey Bear Blvd
Capitan, NM 88316

 (575) 354-8500

SchoolDigger Rank:
16th of 119 New Mexico districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 471

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Mexico Public Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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