Overview
PLACITAS ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in BERNALILLO, New Mexico. The school enrolls 119 students. It is part of the BERNALILLO 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
11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
119 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Les faits clés
SectorPublic
Type d'école—
Niveau NiveauElementary
Grade Span0–6
District DistrictBERNALILLO
County35043
La ville CityBERNALILLO
ZIP87004
Charter SchoolNo
L'École du magnétisme No
Titre INo
NCES School ID350021000151
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment119
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 %100%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)