Serving 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, R.v.traylor Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 158 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NM
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Overview
R.v.traylor Elementary School's student population of 158 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
158 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Motto
Shaping Our Future, One Child at a Time
School Rankings
R.v.traylor Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of R.v.traylor Elementary School is 0.26, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#596 out of 796 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
85%
63%
Black
3%
2%
White
12%
19%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)48.1%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is R.v.traylor Elementary School's ranking?
R.v.traylor Elementary School is ranked #596 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend R.v.traylor Elementary School?
158 students attend R.v.traylor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of R.v.traylor Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of R.v.traylor Elementary School?
R.v.traylor Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does R.v.traylor Elementary School offer ?
R.v.traylor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is R.v.traylor Elementary School part of?
R.v.traylor Elementary School is part of Lordsburg School District.
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