Rio Grande Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hatch, New Mexico 87937 · Hatch Valley
#247 of 416 elementary schools in New Mexico
#45177 of 50,301 nationally
About Rio Grande Elementary
Rio Grande Elementary is a public elementary located in Hatch, in the Hatch Valley school district of New Mexico, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 240 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 247th of 416 ranked elementary schools in New Mexico. Its strongest component is students per teacher (48th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 240.
There are 4 schools in Hatch; Rio Grande Elementary ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rio Grande Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 240
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rio Grande Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hatch Valley Middle
Hatch · Public middle · Grades 6–8
253 students · 154 m away
Hatch Valley Elementary
Hatch · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
190 students · 228 m away
Hatch Valley High
Hatch · Public high · Grades 9–12
367 students · 517 m away
Garfield Elementary
Garfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
96 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Mexico with a comparable Enrollment.
Wherry Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
240 students
Macarthur Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
241 students
Ben Alexander Elementary
Lovington · Public elementary · Grades 2–2
238 students
Zia Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
236 students
Bloomfield Early Childhood Center
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
236 students
Longfellow Elementary
Raton · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
235 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rio Grande Elementary a good school?
Rio Grande Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 19.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #247 of 416 in New Mexico. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rio Grande Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Rio Grande Elementary ranks #247 of 416 elementary schools in New Mexico and #45177 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rio Grande Elementary?
Rio Grande Elementary had 240 students in 2025.
Is Rio Grande Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Rio Grande Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rio Grande Elementary?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Rio Grande Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.