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Mountain Elementary

2280 North Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544, United States

+1 (505) 663-2325

http://laschools.net/mountain

7.9

Overall Rating

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Mountain Elementary Overview

About This School

Mountain Elementary is a public middle in Los Alamos, New Mexico, serving 435 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 78% proficiency in ELA and 80% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 35 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $70,779. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at Mountain Elementary are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup of the school includes 55% White, 29% Hispanic, 10% Asian, and 2% Black students.

435

Total Students

PK-6

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

35 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts78%

Mathematics80%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-6

County

Los Alamos County

Students per Counselor

435:1

Mountain Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

78%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 68%State Avg: 34%

80%

Mathematics

City Avg: 60%State Avg: 25%

N/A

Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 11.8:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

435

Students per Counselor

Mountain Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$70,779

City Avg: $70,779

State Avg: $70,053

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor435:1

Mountain Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.89%

Male

50.11%

Female

Total Enrollment: 435 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White55.17%

Hispanic28.97%

Asian10.11%

Black2.07%

Two or More Races0.46%

Native American3.22%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mountain Elementary

Q: What is Mountain Elementary?

A: Mountain Elementary is a middle public located in Los Alamos.

Q: How many students attend Mountain Elementary?

A: Mountain Elementary has approximately 435 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Elementary is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Mountain Elementary

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

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Mountain Elementary - Los Alamos, NM

Quick Facts about Mountain Elementary
School Name	Mountain Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-6
Location	2280 North Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544, Los Alamos, NM
County	Los Alamos County
Phone	+1 (505) 663-2325
Total Students	435
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	35
Rating	7.9/10
ELA Proficiency	78%
Math Proficiency	80%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain Elementary

What is Mountain Elementary?

Mountain Elementary is a middle public located in Los Alamos.

How many students attend Mountain Elementary?

Mountain Elementary has approximately 435 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Elementary is 12:1.

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