Longfellow Elementary School
700 East 4th, Raton, NM, 87740-2719 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Longfellow Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 1
County Colfax County, NM
Students & Faculty
Total Students 274 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 18 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 62 students
Kind - 90 students
Grade 1 - 122 students
This School
(NM) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NM) School Average
% American Indian 1% 16%
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 59% 52%
% Black n/a 2%
% White 39% 28%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NM) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 44% 49%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 18% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(NM) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Raton Public s School District
This School's Agency
(NM) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 5 5
Number of Students Managed 1,423 students 818 students
District Total Revenue $11,511,000 $10,318,000
District Expenditure $11,658,000 $10,204,000
District Revenue / Student $8,089 $12,614
District Expenditure / Student $8,193 $12,474
In the News:
  • UPDATED: Raton Voters Reject Bond Issue for New Elementary School (Albuquerque Journal)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 08:07:44 pm
    School superintendent cites tough economic situation as reason for proposal's defeat Raton voters have turned down a proposed bond issue that would have provided money for the construction of a consolidated elementary school building, The Raton Range reported. The election was held Tuesday and the vote was 848 against the bond issue and 546 in favor of it, the newspaper said. The proposal would ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (87740)
School Zip (87740)
(NM) State Average
Population (Approximate) 8,419 people 1,854,322 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 20% 24%
Population Average Age 40 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $29,452 $34,281
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 51 years old 35 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (87740)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 71% / 29% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Columbian Elementary School - 185 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Raton, Colfax County, Zip 87740 
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