Ocotillo Elementary is a public school located in Carlsbad, NM, which is in a remote town setting. The student population of Ocotillo Elementary is 711 and the school serves K-5. At Ocotillo Elementary, 34% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 50% scored at or above that level for reading. The student-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is the same as that of the district. The student population is made up of 47% female students and 53% male students. The school enrolls 35% economically disadvantaged students. There are 39 equivalent full-time teachers. This school benefits from a small but highly qualified faculty and teachers who are all fully certified. The group's knowledge helps make sure that students get good instruction and individual attention. With a 100% certification rate, the school demonstrates a firm commitment to professional standards and creating a dependable, academically focused learning environment. Ocotillo Elementary is ranked #147 in New Mexico Elementary Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students for high school.