- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Eagle Nest, NM
Eagle Nest Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Eagle Nest Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350048000199
👥 S:T ratio 71
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eagle Nest Elementary earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of New Mexico schools.
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.2:1
- small classes for New Mexico
- 41.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 72
- students enrolled
Eagle Nest Elementary has class sizes smaller than 95% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Cimarron Municipal Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350048000199 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Eagle Nest Elementary shrank from 96 students in 2022-23 to 74 in 2023-24 (-22.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 10.1 → 9.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 350048000199 · Eagle Nest, NM Other · SMALL · TRAD
72 enr · 7.2:1 · 41.7% lunch · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: Cimarron High (64 students)
Eagle Nest Elementary shrank from 96 students in 2022-23 to 74 in 2023-24 (-22.9%). Teacher FTE lost 10.1 → 9.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Eagle Nest Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Eagle Nest Elementary
72 students
- Cimarron High
Cimarron High
64 students
- Cimarron Eleme
Cimarron Elementary
60 students
- Eagle Nest Mid
Eagle Nest Middle
57 students
- Cimarron Middl
Cimarron Middle
46 students
- Moreno Valley
Moreno Valley High
40 students
What this shows Eagle Nest Elementary reports 72 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eagle Nest Elementary compares
Eagle Nest Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 7.2:1 | ▼ 49% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.7% | ▼ 48% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 72 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.2:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
72
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% below 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
7.2:1
students per teacher
- 49% below state mean
Top 5% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$23,214
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Mexico avg of $19,381
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 54.2%
White 44.4%
African American 1.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.9, Eagle Nest Elementary is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for Cimarron Municipal Schools reports $23,214 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eagle Nest Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cimarron High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cimarron Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eagle Nest Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cimarron Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moreno Valley High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eagle Nest Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 60
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 57
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 40
- Students per teacher
- 5.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~72 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eagle Nest Elementary
How many students attend Eagle Nest Elementary?
Eagle Nest Elementary has 72 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eagle Nest, NM. CCD year-over-year: 96 (2022-23) → 74 (2023-24), down 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Nest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Nest Elementary is 7.2:1, which is 49% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 54% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eagle Nest Elementary?
41.7% of students at Eagle Nest Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Nest Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Eagle Nest Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 54.2% of enrollment, in Eagle Nest, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle Nest Elementary?
Eagle Nest Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Cimarron Municipal Schools?
Besides Eagle Nest Elementary, Cimarron Municipal Schools also operates Cimarron High (64 students), Cimarron Elementary (60 students), and Eagle Nest Middle (57 students). See the Cimarron Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.