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B−

Lindsey-Steiner Elementary

PublicMiddleGrades 5–6

1000 North Ave M, Portales, NM 88130 · (575) 356-7060 · Part of Portales Municipal Schools

Portales’ School Grade B+ better than 66% of New Mexico school districts

Directions
Students
376
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
5–6
The gist

What stands out about Lindsey-Steiner Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of New Mexico’s public schools

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 57.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1000 North Ave M, Portales

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5171
Grade 6205
Enrollment over time
398’20
334’21
316’22
382’23
376’24

Down 5.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%White 26%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lindsey-Steiner Elementary from Portales families.

Other schools in Portales Municipal Schools

The district →
Brown Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Portales
332 students9:1
James Elementary
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · Portales
364 students10:1
Valencia Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–4 · Portales
B−
366 students11:1
Portales Jr. High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Portales
C+
326 students9:1
Portales High
High · Grades 9–12 · Portales
C−
754 students16:1

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; Portales’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.