Esperanza Elementary School in Farmington, New Mexico on �ǿմ�ý

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Esperanza Elementary School is an urban public school in Farmington, New Mexico that is part of Farmington Municipal School District 5. It serves 453 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Its teachers have had 39 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

453 Students

39 Teachers

4501 Wildflower Dr

Farmington, NM 87401 View local requests

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Esperanza Elementary School Demographics

65%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

77%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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