Elementary · New Mexico

Mesa Elementary

Free meals for all

Mesa Elementary, a public elementary school in Shiprock, New Mexico: grades pre-k–5, 229 students, 11.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Central.

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: 229
Teachers (FTE): 20.5
Students per teacher: 11.2
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 67% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 12.4 · 429 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 85% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 306 · 445 schools compared

Smaller than 84% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Rural area near a city
Run by: Central

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Central.

Location

Address: N Hwy 491 Mesa School Rd, Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone: (505)368-4529
City or town: Shiprock
County: San Juan County

Website Quality of life in Shiprock Schools in Shiprock

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Eva B Stokely ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	203	9.0	2.3 mi
Nizhoni ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	207	10.4	3.0 mi
Judy Nelson ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	486	13.5	17.3 mi
Kirtland ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	388	13.2	18.7 mi
Ojo Amarillo ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	280	11.0	19.1 mi

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).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

NCES 350039000181