MAXWELL ELEMENTARY

MAXWELL
4TH ST AND PARQUE
MAXWELL, NM 87728
39 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Maxwell Elementary is a public school located in Maxwell, New Mexico, serving as a key educational institution for the local community. As part of the Maxwell Municipal Schools district, the campus is integrated into a K-12 environment, which fosters a close-knit academic atmosphere where students from various grade levels can interact. The school is situated at the corner of 4th Street and Parque, functioning as a central hub for the small village’s educational needs.

The school is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes student growth and community engagement. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio typical of rural New Mexico districts, Maxwell Elementary aims to offer personalized instruction and a supportive learning space. Prospective families and community members can find additional information regarding the school’s academic programs, extracurricular offerings, and district updates through their official website at http://www.maxwellp12.com/.
39
Total Students
6.7
Full-Time Teachers
5.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    31 (79.5%)
  • White
    7 (17.9%)
  • Two or More
    1 (2.6%)
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: MAXWELL
Phone: (575)375-2371
Website: http://www.maxwellp12.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 39
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 39
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 5
Grade 1 4
Grade 2 4
Grade 3 9
Grade 4 7
Grade 5 6
Grade 6 4
Gender Ratio