New MexicoSchoolsHARRISON SCHMITT ELEMENTARY

HARRISON SCHMITT ELEMENTARY

PublicGrades 16
SILVER CITY, New Mexico · SILVER CITY
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students333
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch54%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 323
333
Total Enrollment
State avg: 79%
54%-25.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

HARRISON SCHMITT ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 1–6 in SILVER CITY, New Mexico. The school enrolls 333 students. It is part of the SILVER CITY district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span1–6
DistrictSILVER CITY
County35017
CitySILVER CITY
ZIP88061
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350243000561

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment333

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %54%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)