Swinburne Elementary School serves 304 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
304 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
44%
12%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
10%
62%
Black
1%
2%
White
44%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Swinburne Elementary School?
304 students attend Swinburne Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Swinburne Elementary School students are American Indian, 44% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Swinburne Elementary School?
Swinburne Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Swinburne Elementary School offer ?
Swinburne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Swinburne Elementary School part of?
Swinburne Elementary School is part of Farmington Municipal Schools School District.
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