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PublicMiddleGrades 4–6
600 W. Picard Ave, Belen, NM 87002 · (505) 966-1200 · Part of Belen Consolidated Schools
Belen’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of New Mexico school districts
Students
166
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
4–6
What stands out about Central Elementary
- Small classes: 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 22.8% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
Location
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600 W. Picard Ave, Belen
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 452
Grade 547
Grade 667
Enrollment over time
215’20
194’21
223’22
183’23
166’24
Down 22.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 81%White 16%Black 2%Two or more races 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Central Elementary from Belen families.
Other schools in Belen Consolidated Schools
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.