Overview
RATON INTERMEDIATE is a public elementary serving grades 3–6 in RATON, New Mexico. The school enrolls 246 students. It is part of the RATON district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
246 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Hechos clave
SectorPublic
El tipo de escuela—
Nivel NivelElementary
Grade Span3–6
Distrito DistritoRATON
County35007
Ciudad Ciudad RATON
ZIP87740
Escuela Charter No
La Escuela de MagnetíaNo
Título INo
NCES School ID350219000501
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment246
White21.5%
Hispanic / Latino78.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg87%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)