JAMES ELEMENTARY
Regular School · PORTALES, NM
JAMES ELEMENTARY is a regular school school in PORTALES, New Mexico, serving grades 01–02 with 364 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.4:1.
Level
Elementary
Grades
01 – 02
Enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 260 | 71% |
| White | 88 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1% |
| Asian | 3 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 364 | 184M / 180F |
Programs & Discipline
Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
43
11.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 364 | 100% |
Contact & Location
701 WEST 18TH ST
PORTALES, NM 88130
Phone: (575)359-3675
http://www.portalesschools.com/james_elementary_schoolOther Schools in District
- BROWN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Elementary
- VALENCIA ELEMENTARY Elementary
- PORTALES HIGH High
- LINDSEY-STEINER ELEMENTARY Middle
- PORTALES JR HIGH Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 88130) → CensusDepth.com
- New Mexico population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New Mexico teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
350210000486
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD