Elementary · New Mexico
Desert Willow Elementary
Free meals for allDesert Willow Elementary, a public elementary school in Carlsbad, New Mexico: grades k–5, 667 students, 15.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Carlsbad.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 667
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.5
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Grades
- K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 81% of elementary schools in New Mexico
Median 12.4 · 429 schools compared
More students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 97% of elementary schools in New Mexico
Median 306 · 445 schools compared
Larger than 87% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Remote town
- Run by
- Carlsbad
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Carlsbad.
Location
- Address
- 2100 Primrose St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
- Phone
- (575)234-3310
- City or town
- Carlsbad
- County
- Eddy County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–5 | 0 | — | |
Cottonwood ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 684 | 15.4 |
Early Childhood Education CenterFree meals for all | Pre-K–K | 207 | 18.1 |
Sunset ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 438 | 17.0 |
Monterrey ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 366 | 16.6 |
Ocotillo ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 621 | 16.5 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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