- Enrollment
- 257
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hurley, NM
Hurley Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Hurley Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350060000228
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hurley Elementary earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of New Mexico schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Mexico schools.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- small classes for New Mexico
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 114
- students enrolled
Hurley Elementary has class sizes smaller than 72% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Cobre Consolidated Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350060000228 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Hurley Elementary held near 121 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.4 → 11.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 350060000228 · Hurley, NM Other · SMALL · TRAD
114 enr · 11.4:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Cobre High (257 students)
Hurley Elementary held near 121 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.4 → 11.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Hurley Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cobre High
Cobre High
257 students
- Snell Middle
Snell Middle
201 students
- Bayard Element
Bayard Elementary
156 students
- Central Elemen
Central Elementary
133 students
- This school
Hurley Elementary
114 students
- San Lorenzo El 78
San Lorenzo Elementary
78 students
What this shows Hurley Elementary reports 114 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hurley Elementary compares
Hurley 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 19% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 114 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
114
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
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
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 28% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.9%
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
$22,582
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 114 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 94.7%
White 5.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 94.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.0, Hurley Elementary is less mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Cobre Consolidated Schools reports $22,582 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hurley Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobre High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Snell Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bayard Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| San Lorenzo Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hurley Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 201
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 156
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 133
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 78
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
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 (~114 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hurley Elementary
How many students attend Hurley Elementary?
Hurley Elementary has 114 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hurley, NM. CCD year-over-year: 121 (2022-23) → 121 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hurley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hurley Elementary is 11.4:1, which is 19% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 27% 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 Hurley Elementary?
100.0% of students at Hurley Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hurley Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Hurley Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 94.7% of enrollment, in Hurley, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hurley Elementary?
Hurley Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Cobre Consolidated Schools?
Besides Hurley Elementary, Cobre Consolidated Schools also operates Cobre High (257 students), Snell Middle (201 students), and Bayard Elementary (156 students). See the Cobre Consolidated Schools district page for the complete list.