Ojo Encino Day School

Ojo Encino Day School operates as an active, standalone public school district situated at HCR 79 Box 7 in Cuba, New Mexico (87013). Located in a rural remote environment within the broader Gallup metropolitan area, this single-facility district delivers primary and middle school education serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As recorded in the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics dataset, the fully operational district functions independently without an overarching supervisory union or charter affiliation, providing a structured academic foundation before students move on to secondary education.

The district currently serves an enrollment of 142 students, representing a student population composed entirely of American Indian learners (74 male and 68 female). To support this student body, Ojo Encino Day School maintains a high level of staffing, employing 75 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This comprehensive team is comprised of 23 FTE teachers, 7 FTE instructional aides, and 45 FTE support staff members, ensuring dedicated classroom instruction and substantial wrap-around administrative and operational support. Parents, community members, and researchers interested in learning more can contact the district directly at (505) 731-2333.