Tohatchi Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Tohatchi, New Mexico

Tohatchi Elementary in Tohatchi, New Mexico enrolled 246 students in 2024-25. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-24% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% proficient in math in 2022-23 (New Mexico: 33.8% and 24.4%).

Enrollment rose 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

222 students in 2022-23, 242 students in 2023-24, 246 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at Tohatchi Elementary by school year2022-23: 222, 2023-24: 242, 2024-25: 24601002003002022-232222023-242422024-25246
Students enrolled at Tohatchi Elementary by school year2022-23: 222, 2023-24: 242, 2024-25: 24601002003002022-232222023-242422024-25246
Students enrolled at Tohatchi Elementary by school year2022-23: 222, 2023-24: 242, 2024-25: 24601002003002022-232222023-242422024-25246
Students enrolled at Tohatchi Elementary by school year2022-23: 222, 2023-24: 242, 2024-25: 24601002003002022-232222023-242422024-25246
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2322213.017.1
2023-2424214.916.3
2024-25246not reportednot reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

One counselor per 212 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Tohatchi Elementary enrolled 212 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 212 of the 212 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent60.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

74.4% of students were American Indian, 11.8% Hispanic, 7.3% White in 2024-25.

  1. American Indian74.4%
  2. Hispanic11.8%
  3. White7.3%
  4. Two or more races4.5%
  5. Asian1.2%
  6. Black0.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Tohatchi Elementary scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% in math in 2022-23, against 33.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 24.4% in math in 2022-23 across New Mexico. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Mexico, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtNew Mexico
Reading and language arts, 2021-2220‑24%22%33.8%
Math, 2022-2320‑24%18% (2021-22)24.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Tohatchi Elementary

  1. Twin Lakes ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 10 miles away: 256 students, 4.9 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  2. Naschitti ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 15 miles away: 78 students, 10.1 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
  3. Compare Tohatchi Elementary with Twin Lakes ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Gallup-McKinley County Schools spends per student$18,936 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,936
  5. The largest public schools in New MexicoTohatchi Elementary is the number 270 by size of 443 New Mexico elementary schools open in 2024-25.#270 of 443
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Tohatchi Elementary

  1. How many students attend Tohatchi Elementary?
    246 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 222 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Tohatchi, NM.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Tohatchi Elementary?
    17.1 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Tohatchi Elementary a Title I school?
    Tohatchi Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Tohatchi Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Tohatchi Elementary scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% in math in 2022-23, against 33.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 24.4% in math in 2022-23 across New Mexico. New Mexico's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Tohatchi Elementary in?
    Gallup-McKinley County Schools, NCES district ID 3501110. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 350111000317 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22