JOE HARRIS ELEMENTARY

2100 10TH STREET SE
RIO RANCHO, NM 87124

joeharris.rrps.net/

574 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

JOE HARRIS ELEMENTARY is a mid-sized public educational campus located in RIO RANCHO, NM. Administered by RIO RANCHO, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 574 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 32.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics.

Located at 2100 10TH STREET SE in RIO RANCHO, NM 87124, JOE HARRIS ELEMENTARY serves families zoned within the RIO RANCHO attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

574

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOE HARRIS ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	131
Hispanic	371
Black	7
Asian	10
Two or More	44
American Indian	11

Hispanic
371 (64.6%)
White
131 (22.8%)
Two or More
44 (7.7%)
American Indian
11 (1.9%)
Asian
10 (1.7%)
Black
7 (1.2%)

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:	RIO RANCHO
Phone:	(505)896-0706
Website:	http://joeharris.rrps.net/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	574
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
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 91

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 95

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 92