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PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
7450 Altura Rd. SE, Columbus, NM 88029 · (575) 531-2710 · Part of Deming Public Schools
Columbus’ School Grade C+ better than 37% of New Mexico school districts
Students
483
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Columbus Elementary
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Columbus kids: Red Mountain Middle
On the path
Where Columbus kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–5Columbus ElementaryYou are here
7–8Red Mountain Middlein Deming
Location
Directions ↗














7450 Altura Rd. SE, Columbus
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K30
Kindergarten75
Grade 181
Grade 272
Grade 397
Grade 469
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
480’20
488’21
494’22
488’23
483’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 98%White 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Columbus Elementary from Columbus families.
Other schools in Deming Public Schools
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.