- Enrollment
- 618
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Silver City, NM
G.W.Stout Elementary
Federal NCES profile for G.W.Stout Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 350243000566
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
G.W.Stout Elementary earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Silver City · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
G.W.Stout Elementary has class sizes near the New Mexico median. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, G.W.Stout Elementary ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Silver City, NM.
School address
District: Silver Consolidated Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350243000566 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
G.W.Stout Elementary held near 314 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 350243000566 · Silver City, NM Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
334 enr · 14.5:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Silver High (618 students)
G.W.Stout Elementary held near 314 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
G.W.Stout Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Silver High
Silver High
618 students
- Harrison Schmi
Harrison Schmitt Elementary
337 students
- This school
G.W.Stout Elementary
334 students
- La Plata Middl
La Plata Middle
259 students
- Jose Barrios E 199
Jose Barrios Elementary
199 students
- Sixth Street E 123
Sixth Street Elementary
123 students
What this shows G.W.Stout Elementary reports 334 students on the CCD universe file.
How G.W.Stout Elementary compares
G.W.Stout 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 | 14.5:1 | ▲ 4% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 334 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
334
Bigger than 37% 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
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 62% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.7%
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
$16,057
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 334 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 81.7%
White 15.0%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.0, G.W.Stout Elementary is less mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for Silver Consolidated Schools reports $16,057 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How G.W.Stout Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harrison Schmitt Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| La Plata Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jose Barrios Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sixth Street Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to G.W.Stout Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 123
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~334 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about G.W.Stout Elementary
How many students attend G.W.Stout Elementary?
G.W.Stout Elementary has 334 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Silver City, NM. CCD year-over-year: 317 (2022-23) → 314 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at G.W.Stout Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at G.W.Stout Elementary is 14.5:1, which is 4% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at G.W.Stout Elementary?
100.0% of students at G.W.Stout Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of G.W.Stout Elementary?
The largest demographic group at G.W.Stout Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 81.7% of enrollment, in Silver City, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for G.W.Stout Elementary?
G.W.Stout Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 G.W.Stout Elementary rank among elementary schools in Silver City?
By Resource Investment Index, G.W.Stout Elementary ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Silver City, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Silver City on the city page.
What other schools are in Silver Consolidated Schools?
Besides G.W.Stout Elementary, Silver Consolidated Schools also operates Silver High (618 students), Harrison Schmitt Elementary (337 students), and La Plata Middle (259 students). See the Silver Consolidated Schools district page for the complete list.