Rio Grande Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–6
15 Eastside School Rd, Belen, NM 87002 · (505) 966-2200 · Part of Belen Consolidated Schools
Belen’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of New Mexico school districts
Students
332
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
What stands out about Rio Grande Elementary
- Small classes: 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 32.8% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Belen kids: Belen Middle
On the path
Where Belen kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–6Rio Grande ElementaryYou are here
7–8Belen Middle475 students
Location
Directions ↗15 Eastside School Rd, Belen
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K45
Kindergarten62
Grade 177
Grade 271
Grade 377
Enrollment over time
250’20
276’21
357’22
359’23
332’24
Up 32.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 85%White 11%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%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 Rio Grande Elementary from Belen families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.