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GONZALES ELEMENTARY

851 WEST ALAMEDA, SANTA FE, NM, 87501

About GONZALES ELEMENTARY

Gonzales Elementary School is a public school in Santa Fe, New Mexico, that serves students in pre-kindergarten through grade 6. It is part of the Santa Fe Public Schools district. The school has about 300 to 350 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14 to 1, which allows for small-group instruction and one-on-one attention. Gonzales Elementary focuses on core subjects like math, reading, and writing, as well as social-emotional learning. It also puts a lot of emphasis on getting students involved and teaching them about other cultures. The students at Santa Fe come from a wide range of backgrounds, but most are Hispanic or Latino. There are also students from other racial and ethnic groups. Based on data from U.S. News, students at this school generally do worse in Math and English Language Arts than the state average. To help students do better in school, the school has put in place targeted interventions and instructional supports. The amount of money spent on each student is in line with the amount of money the district and state give, which pays for classroom instruction, student services, and enrichment programs. The school is in a residential area with moderate home values and a strong sense of community, which is good for families who are involved. In general, Gonzales Elementary is a good place to learn, and there are many ways for students to get involved in the community and improve their academic skills.

GONZALES ELEMENTARY Contact Information

Address

851 WEST ALAMEDA, SANTA FE, NM, 87501

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Phone

(505) 467-3100

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 25%
Reading 28%
State average proficiency is 25% in Math and 28% in Reading.
25
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
306
Total Students
$70383
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 124 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at GONZALES ELEMENTARY

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 11.44%
Asian 0.98%
Hispanic 83.01%
Black 0.98%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 2.94%
White
11.44%
Asian
0.98%
Hispanic
83.01%
Black
0.98%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
2.94%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 306
45.75%
140 Female
54.25%
166 Male

Student Population

306 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

306 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Gonzales Elementary hosted its Annual STEAM Exploration Day, engaging students and families in hands-on science, arts, and math activities.

FAQ

Q1. Are there after-school programs at Gonzales Elementary?

Answer: Yes, the school offers academic and enrichment programs after school, but only if there is enough money and space each year.

Q2. Are there services for people who are learning English?

Ans. The school has programs to help students who are learning English as a second language improve their English skills.

Q3: What does Gonzales Elementary do to get families involved in school activities?

Families are encouraged to get involved by volunteering, going to school events, going to parent-teacher conferences, and going to community workshops.

Q4. Do students get rides to school?

Ans. Based on set attendance zones, the district runs buses for eligible students.

Q5. Does Gonzales Elementary offer special education services?

Ans. Yes, the school offers special education programs and individualized help for students who need it.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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