Capitan Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

150 S FOREST Ave, Capitan, NM

Capitan Municipal Schools

202 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1

Math Proficiency
32%

Reading Proficiency
47%

A-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

32%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

11:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

636:1

Student Diversity

Male

51%

Female

49%

White

63.4%

Hispanic

33.7%

Two or more races

1.5%

Native American

Black

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 other

1/29/2017

Great Staff Small Classes Parent InvolvementGreat community

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Capitan High School

9th to 12th
Public

B+

New Mexico Lincoln County Capitan 88316

Capitan Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Capitan, NM and is served by the Capitan Municipal Schools in New Mexico. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 202 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Capitan Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Capitan High School, Capitan Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Capitan has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Capitan Elementary School.

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