Chaparral On-track Prek Center serves 155 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 155 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chaparral On-track Prek Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Chaparral On-track Prek Center's student population of 155 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 225% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
155 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Chaparral On-track Prek Center is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
97%
62%
Black
1%
2%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Chaparral On-track Prek Center?
155 students attend Chaparral On-track Prek Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Chaparral On-track Prek Center students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chaparral On-track Prek Center?
Chaparral On-track Prek Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chaparral On-track Prek Center offer ?
Chaparral On-track Prek Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chaparral On-track Prek Center part of?
Chaparral On-track Prek Center is part of Gadsden School District.
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