Other / mixed grade configuration · Albuquerque, NM

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Arroyo Del Oso Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350006000028
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of New Mexico schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Mexico schools.

#77 of 102
schools in Albuquerque · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
large classes for New Mexico
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary has class sizes larger than 76% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Arroyo Del Oso Elementary ranks #77 of 102 schools in Albuquerque, NM.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary held near 294 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 20.6 → 23.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 350006000028 · Albuquerque, NM Other · SMALL · TRAD

321 enr · 16.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Volcano Vista High (2,089 students)

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary held near 294 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.6 → 23.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Arroyo Del Oso Elementary reports 321 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Arroyo Del Oso Elementary compares

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Mexico and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Mexico New Mexico avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.1:1 ▲ 15% 14:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 24% 80.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 321 top 43% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
321
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 76% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
52.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,108
per pupil, district-wide - below New Mexico avg of $19,381
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 321 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 48.3%
White 21.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12.1%
Two or More 8.1%
African American 5.0%
Asian 5.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.4, Arroyo Del Oso Elementary is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Albuquerque Public Schools reports $15,108 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Arroyo Del Oso Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Volcano Vista High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Atrisco Heritage Academy Hs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
La Cueva High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sandia High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Eldorado High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Arroyo Del Oso Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Albuquerque Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Arroyo Del Oso Elementary

How many students attend Arroyo Del Oso Elementary?

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary has 321 students enrolled. It is a public school in Albuquerque, NM. CCD year-over-year: 297 (2022-23) → 294 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary is 16.1:1, which is 15% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary?

100.0% of students at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arroyo Del Oso Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 48.3% of enrollment, in Albuquerque, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Arroyo Del Oso Elementary?

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Arroyo Del Oso Elementary rank among schools in Albuquerque?

By Resource Investment Index, Arroyo Del Oso Elementary ranks #77 of 102 schools in Albuquerque, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Albuquerque on the city page.

What other schools are in Albuquerque Public Schools?

Besides Arroyo Del Oso Elementary, Albuquerque Public Schools also operates Volcano Vista High (2,089 students), Atrisco Heritage Academy Hs (1,930 students), and La Cueva High (1,826 students). See the Albuquerque Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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