Mosquero Elementary School

43 Mcneil Ave
Mosquero, NM 87733
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 35 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mosquero Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 20% in NM
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Mosquero Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district, encompassing approximately 1,252.7 square miles in Mosquero, NM. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 39.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mosquero Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Mosquero Elementary School's student population of 35 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
35 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Motto
Our students are our number one priority!

School Rankings

Mosquero Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mosquero Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NM)
#102 out of 796 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-59%
24%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-59%
34%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
26%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White
51%
19%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
23%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
49%
0.63

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
8.6%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
85%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
Black and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mosquero Elementary School's ranking?
Mosquero Elementary School is ranked #102 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Mosquero Elementary School?
35 students attend Mosquero Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Mosquero Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 23% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mosquero Elementary School?
Mosquero Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mosquero Elementary School offer ?
Mosquero Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mosquero Elementary School part of?
Mosquero Elementary School is part of Mosquero School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Mosquero Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district, encompassing approximately 1,252.7 square miles in Mosquero, NM. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 39.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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