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Rio Rancho Elementary

4601 Pepe Ortiz Rd Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124, United States

+1 (505) 892-0220

http://riorancho.rrps.net

3.5

Overall Rating

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Rio Rancho Elementary Overview

About This School

Rio Rancho Elementary is a public elementary in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, serving 486 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 42% in ELA and 27% in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 30 teachers earning an average salary of $69,936. Support services include one counselor for every 243 students. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 63% Hispanic, 22% White, 9% Two or More Races, and 1% Black.

486

Total Students

K-5

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

30 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts42%

Mathematics27%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-5

County

Sandoval County

Students per Counselor

243:1

Rio Rancho Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

42%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 44%State Avg: 34%

27%

Mathematics

City Avg: 35%State Avg: 25%

N/A

Science

Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16.2:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

243

Students per Counselor

Rio Rancho Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$69,936

City Avg: $69,493

State Avg: $70,053

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor243:1

Rio Rancho Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.82%

Male

49.18%

Female

Total Enrollment: 486 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White22.43%

Hispanic62.76%

Asian0.41%

Black1.23%

Two or More Races8.85%

Native American4.32%

Rio Rancho Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Rio Rancho Elementary

Q: What is Rio Rancho Elementary?

A: Rio Rancho Elementary is a elementary public located in Rio Rancho.

Q: How many students attend Rio Rancho Elementary?

A: Rio Rancho Elementary has approximately 486 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Rancho Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Rio Rancho Elementary is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Rio Rancho Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Rio Rancho Elementary - Rio Rancho, NM

Quick Facts about Rio Rancho Elementary
School Name	Rio Rancho Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	4601 Pepe Ortiz Rd Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124, Rio Rancho, NM
County	Sandoval County
Phone	+1 (505) 892-0220
Total Students	486
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	30
Rating	3.5/10
ELA Proficiency	42%
Math Proficiency	27%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Rio Rancho Elementary

What is Rio Rancho Elementary?

Rio Rancho Elementary is a elementary public located in Rio Rancho.

How many students attend Rio Rancho Elementary?

Rio Rancho Elementary has approximately 486 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Rancho Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rio Rancho Elementary is 15:1.

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