- Enrollment
- 696
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Aztec, NM
Mosaic Academy Charter
Federal NCES profile for Mosaic Academy Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 350015000785Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mosaic Academy Charter earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of New Mexico schools.
- #3 of 7
- public schools in Aztec · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.9:1
- large classes for New Mexico
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Mosaic Academy Charter has class sizes larger than 93% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mosaic Academy Charter ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Aztec, NM.
School address
District: Aztec Municipal Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350015000785 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Mosaic Academy Charter held near 180 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 9.2 → 9.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 350015000785 · Aztec, NM Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
179 enr · 19.9:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Aztec High (696 students)
Mosaic Academy Charter held near 180 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 9.2 → 9.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Mosaic Academy Charter in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Aztec High
Aztec High
696 students
- C.V. Koogler M
C.V. Koogler Middle
521 students
- Lydia Rippey E
Lydia Rippey Elementary
354 students
- Park Avenue El
Park Avenue Elementary
317 students
- Mccoy Avenue E
Mccoy Avenue Elementary
313 students
- This school 179
Mosaic Academy Charter
179 students
What this shows Mosaic Academy Charter reports 179 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mosaic Academy Charter compares
Mosaic Academy Charter 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 | 19.9:1 | ▲ 42% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 179 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
179
Bigger than 17% 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
19.9:1
students per teacher
- 42% above state mean
Top 93% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.1%
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
$14,624
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 179 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 64.8%
Hispanic or Latino 30.2%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 64.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.7, Mosaic Academy Charter is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Aztec Municipal Schools reports $14,624 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mosaic Academy Charter Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aztec High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| C.V. Koogler Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lydia Rippey Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Park Avenue Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mccoy Avenue Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mosaic Academy Charter's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 521
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~179 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mosaic Academy Charter
How many students attend Mosaic Academy Charter?
Mosaic Academy Charter has 179 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Aztec, NM. CCD year-over-year: 180 (2022-23) → 180 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mosaic Academy Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Mosaic Academy Charter is 19.9:1, which is 42% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mosaic Academy Charter?
100.0% of students at Mosaic Academy Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mosaic Academy Charter?
The largest demographic group at Mosaic Academy Charter is White at 64.8% of enrollment, in Aztec, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mosaic Academy Charter?
Mosaic Academy Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Mosaic Academy Charter rank among public schools in Aztec?
By Resource Investment Index, Mosaic Academy Charter ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Aztec, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Aztec on the city page.
What other schools are in Aztec Municipal Schools?
Besides Mosaic Academy Charter, Aztec Municipal Schools also operates Aztec High (696 students), C.V. Koogler Middle (521 students), and Lydia Rippey Elementary (354 students). See the Aztec Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.