Placitas Elementary School

Grades: K-6
Students: 106
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 126:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
14 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
9/10
Test Scores
8/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
5/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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My son is a kindergartner at Placitas Elementary. He is reading and doing great with math. The class is small 12 students. The teacher is wonderful. They have a good amount of extra classes, art, PE, music, STEM. My son loves going to school here.
Posted by a parent on 2/18/2024
A great small school. Very good teachers and staff. Lots of after school programs. I've had kids at all grade levels here over the last three years, and it's been consistently high quality.
Posted by a parent on 9/28/2015
I have to say, the test scores tell the real story. The scores are good, the teachers are great, and we are very happy with the school. I agree, if you have concerns, take them to the Governance Board!
Posted by a parent on 9/30/2014
I have a 4th grader and a Kindergartner at this school, and we love it. Placitas is a small community which lends to small class sizes, which lends nicely to attentive teachers. There's a wealth of activities for them to participate in, and I feel the principal and all the staff are very responsive
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Posted by a parent on 9/12/2014
After a disappointing first few weeks I have to retract my earlier comments. The white wash that the school received is all just for show. This school was about to be closed 2 years ago because its segregationist and practically useless in our community as a whole. It was failing in all testing area
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Posted by a parent on 9/11/2014

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