JAMES BICKLEY ELEMENTARY

305 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

James Bickley Elementary, located in Clovis, New Mexico, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clovis Municipal School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic and social-emotional development of its students in grades Pre-K through 5th. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong ties to the local Clovis community.

The school is characterized by a commitment to creating an inclusive culture where students are encouraged to grow through both rigorous instruction and various school activities. As part of the broader Clovis school system, James Bickley Elementary utilizes established curriculum standards and resources to ensure consistency and academic excellence. Through its focus on character building and student engagement, the school aims to cultivate a sense of pride and community among its students, staff, and the families it serves.

305

Total Students

20.3

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JAMES BICKLEY ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	28
Hispanic	243
Black	18
Asian	3
Two or More	12
American Indian	1

Hispanic
243 (79.7%)
White
28 (9.2%)
Black
18 (5.9%)
Two or More
12 (3.9%)
Asian
3 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	CLOVIS
Phone:	(575)769-4300
Website:	http://www.clovis-schools.org/jamesbickley
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	305
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	225
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

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 61