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Gadsden Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1440 Hwy 478, Sunland Park, NM 88063 · (575) 882-3050 · Part of Gadsden Independent Schools

Anthony’s School Grade B better than 60% of New Mexico school districts

Students
379
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Gadsden Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Mexico’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 14.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Anthony kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Anthony kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Gadsden ElementaryYou are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 57.7%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Mexico’s 213 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1440 Hwy 478, Sunland Park

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten53
Grade 147
Grade 250
Grade 356
Grade 450
Grade 556
Grade 666
Enrollment over time
442’20
423’21
419’22
399’23
379’24

Down 14.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%White 1%Black <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gadsden Elementary from Anthony families.

Other schools in Gadsden Independent Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Mexico’s other public schools; Anthony’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.