- Enrollment
- 168
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Texico, NM
Texico Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Texico Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350258000588
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Texico Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Texico · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 38.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Texico Elementary has class sizes near the New Mexico median. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Texico Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Texico, NM.
School address
District: Texico Municipal Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350258000588 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Texico Elementary held near 251 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 18.2 → 16.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 350258000588 · Texico, NM Other · SMALL · TRAD
246 enr · 13.7:1 · 38.0% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Texico High (168 students)
Texico Elementary held near 251 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.2 → 16.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Texico Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Texico Elementary
246 students
- Texico High
Texico High
168 students
- Texico Middle
Texico Middle
137 students
What this shows Texico Elementary reports 246 students on the CCD universe file.
How Texico Elementary compares
Texico 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 2% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.0% | ▼ 53% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 246 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
246
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% below the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 54% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,646
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
Counselors0.3 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
White 48.8%
Hispanic or Latino 46.3%
African American 2.0%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 48.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Texico Elementary is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for Texico Municipal Schools reports $14,646 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Texico Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texico High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Texico Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Texico Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 137
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~246 students)
Frequently asked questions about Texico Elementary
How many students attend Texico Elementary?
Texico Elementary has 246 students enrolled. It is a public school in Texico, NM. CCD year-over-year: 258 (2022-23) → 251 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Texico Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Texico Elementary is 13.7:1, which is 2% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 13% 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 Texico Elementary?
38.0% of students at Texico Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Texico Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Texico Elementary is White at 48.8% of enrollment, in Texico, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Texico Elementary?
Texico Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Texico Elementary rank among public schools in Texico?
By Resource Investment Index, Texico Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Texico, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Texico Municipal Schools?
Besides Texico Elementary, Texico Municipal Schools also operates Texico High (168 students) and Texico Middle (137 students). See the Texico Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.