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Thoreau Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
#6 Fourth Ave, Thoreau, NM 87323 · (505) 721-4400 · Part of Gallup-McKinley County Schools
Students
359
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Thoreau Elementary
- Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 13.2% since 2020
- Next stop for Williams Acres kids: 9 schools
On the path
Where Williams Acres kids come from and go next.
PK–5Thoreau ElementaryYou are here
6–129 schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency24.5%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 57.7%
Location
Directions ↗
#6 Fourth Ave, Thoreau
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten50
Grade 158
Grade 256
Grade 351
Grade 462
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
317’20
415’21
400’22
385’23
359’24
Up 13.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 71%Hispanic 17%White 8%Two or more races 3%Black 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.