LA MERCED ELEMENTARY (BELEN SCH DIST.), New Mexico - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year
Updated on August 8, 2025.
LA MERCED ELEMENTARY is a Elementary in BELEN, NM. It currently serves 433 students (grades PK-06). The school is part of the BELEN School District.
Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.
You can see similar information for other schools in BELEN School District and all schools in New Mexico.
Other Details
School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:433
Number of Teachers: 28
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.46
Location Info
Location: 301 ALAME LOOP, BELEN, NM 87002
Mailing Address: 520 NORTH MAIN ST, BELEN, NM 87002
Phone: (505)966-2100
Website: http://www.beleneagles.org/o/lme
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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| Grade | Population |
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| Grade 1 | 71 |
| Grade 2 | 66 |
| Grade 3 | 51 |
| Grade 4 | 70 |
| Grade 5 | 69 |
| Grade 6 | 57 |
| Kindergarten | 48 |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1 |
Gender/Sex of LA MERCED ELEMENTARY Student Population
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| Gender | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Male | 225 | 51.96 |
| Female | 208 | 48.04 |
Race/Ethnicity Demography of LA MERCED ELEMENTARY Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1.62 |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.92 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 336 | 77.60 |
| White | 86 | 19.86 |
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.33 |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.44 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 170 | 75.56 |
| White | 51 | 22.67 |
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.92 |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.44 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 166 | 79.81 |
| White | 35 | 16.83 |
Race Demography Per Grade
The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2.82 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 55 | 77.47 |
| White | 14 | 19.72 |
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 3.03 |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.52 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 43 | 65.15 |
| White | 20 | 30.30 |
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Hispanic/Latino | 45 | 88.24 |
| White | 6 | 11.77 |
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2.86 |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.43 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 57 | 81.43 |
| White | 10 | 14.29 |
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 1 | 1.45 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 50 | 72.46 |
| White | 18 | 26.09 |
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 1 | 1.75 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 44 | 77.19 |
| White | 12 | 21.05 |
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 2.08 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 41 | 85.42 |
| White | 6 | 12.50 |
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Hispanic/Latino | 1 | 100.00 |