CLIFF ELEMENTARY

SILVER CITY
622 STATE HWY 211
CLIFF, NM 88028
92 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Cliff Elementary, located in Cliff, New Mexico, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community. Situated on State Highway 211, the school provides a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged students in the area. As part of the regional educational infrastructure, it focuses on delivering core academic instruction while fostering the social and developmental growth of its young student population.

The school is characterized by its rural setting, which often allows for a close-knit school community and smaller class sizes. By utilizing the resources provided through their administrative portal, the school aims to maintain open lines of communication with parents and guardians. Through this structure, Cliff Elementary strives to support the academic success and personal well-being of its students as they prepare for their transition to secondary education.
92
Total Students
9.3
Full-Time Teachers
9.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    66 (71.7%)
  • Hispanic
    23 (25.0%)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.2%)
  • Black
    1 (1.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SILVER CITY
Phone: (575)535-2051
Website: http://www.silverschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 92
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 92
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 6
Kindergarten 8
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 16
Grade 3 12
Grade 4 12
Grade 5 17
Grade 6 11
Gender Ratio