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JAMES ELEMENTARY

PublicGrades 1–2
PORTALES, New Mexico · PORTALES
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students375
Student:Teacher93.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch64%
Title INo
JAMES
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 323
375
Total Enrollment
State avg: 79%
64%-14.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
1–2
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

JAMES ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 1–2 in PORTALES, New Mexico. The school enrolls 375 students. It is part of the PORTALES district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
93.8:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span1–2
DistrictPORTALES
County35041
CityPORTALES
ZIP88130
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350210000486

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment375

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %64%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)