La Escuelita Early Childhood serves 128 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Overview
La Escuelita Early Childhood's student population of 128 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
128 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of La Escuelita Early Childhood is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
10%
12%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
78%
62%
Black
1%
2%
White
9%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
74%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend La Escuelita Early Childhood?
128 students attend La Escuelita Early Childhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of La Escuelita Early Childhood students are Hispanic, 10% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Escuelita Early Childhood?
La Escuelita Early Childhood has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does La Escuelita Early Childhood offer ?
La Escuelita Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is La Escuelita Early Childhood part of?
La Escuelita Early Childhood is part of Bernalillo School District.
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