Elementary · New Mexico

Rio Gallinas School

CharterFree meals for all

Rio Gallinas School, a public elementary school in Las Vegas, New Mexico: grades k–8, 80 students, 20.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of West Las Vegas.

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
80
Teachers (FTE)
3.9
Students per teacher
20.5
Grades
K–8
Elementary

More students per teacher than 99% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 12.4 · 429 schools compared

More students per teacher than 88% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 89% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 306 · 445 schools compared

Smaller than 97% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New Mexico's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New Mexico: 44%

27%proficient

+0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 81% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 41% · 415 elementary schools compared

51 students tested, grades 3–8 · NM-MSSA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New Mexico: 27%

10%proficient

Unchanged from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 88% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 24% · 413 elementary schools compared

51 students tested, grades 3–8 · NM-MSSA; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–8
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Remote town

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

Location

Address
2730 Romero St, Las Vegas, NM 87701
Phone
(505)426-2311
City or town
Las Vegas

Nearby elementary schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Luis E. Armijo ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–122915.8——
2–318915.124%12%
Tony Serna Jr. ElementaryFree meals for all
411513.831%6.3%
K0———
Los Ninos ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–331413.046%23%
Mike Sena ElementaryFree meals for all
K–55811.752%20%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 350156000911