- Enrollment
- 824
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM
Santo Domingo Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Santo Domingo Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350021000153
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Santo Domingo Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 80% of New Mexico schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Mexico schools.
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.3:1
- small classes for New Mexico
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 206
- students enrolled
Santo Domingo Elementary has class sizes smaller than 80% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bernalillo Public Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350021000153 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Santo Domingo Elementary shrank from 246 students in 2022-23 to 220 in 2023-24 (-10.6%).
Teacher FTE added 20.9 → 23.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 350021000153 · Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM Other · SMALL · TRAD
206 enr · 10.3:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Bernalillo High (824 students)
Santo Domingo Elementary shrank from 246 students in 2022-23 to 220 in 2023-24 (-10.6%). Teacher FTE added 20.9 → 23.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Santo Domingo Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bernalillo Hig
Bernalillo High
824 students
- Wd Carroll Ele
Wd Carroll Elementary
399 students
- Bernalillo Ele
Bernalillo Elementary
364 students
- Bernalillo Mid 276
Bernalillo Middle
276 students
- This school 206
Santo Domingo Elementary
206 students
- Algodones Elem 184
Algodones Elementary
184 students
What this shows Santo Domingo Elementary reports 206 students on the CCD universe file.
How Santo Domingo Elementary compares
Santo Domingo 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 26% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 206 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
206
Bigger than 20% 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
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 20% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.2%
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
$19,085
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Mexico avg of $19,381
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting 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
American Indian / Alaska Native 93.2%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
White 0.5%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 93.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.9, Santo Domingo Elementary is less mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for Bernalillo Public Schools reports $19,085 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Santo Domingo Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wd Carroll Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bernalillo Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bernalillo Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Algodones Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Santo Domingo Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 276
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 184
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
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 (~206 students)
Frequently asked questions about Santo Domingo Elementary
How many students attend Santo Domingo Elementary?
Santo Domingo Elementary has 206 students enrolled. It is a public school in Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM. CCD year-over-year: 246 (2022-23) → 220 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santo Domingo Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Santo Domingo Elementary is 10.3:1, which is 26% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 34% 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 Santo Domingo Elementary?
100.0% of students at Santo Domingo Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Santo Domingo Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Santo Domingo Elementary is American Indian / Alaska Native at 93.2% of enrollment, in Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Santo Domingo Elementary?
Santo Domingo Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Bernalillo Public Schools?
Besides Santo Domingo Elementary, Bernalillo Public Schools also operates Bernalillo High (824 students), Wd Carroll Elementary (399 students), and Bernalillo Elementary (364 students). See the Bernalillo Public Schools district page for the complete list.