COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY (CARLSBAD SCH DIST.), New Mexico - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY is a Elementary in CARLSBAD, NM. It currently serves 671 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the CARLSBAD 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 CARLSBAD School District and all schools in New Mexico.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:671
Number of Teachers: 42
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.97

Location Info

Location: 1609 W LEA STREET, CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Mailing Address: 1609 W LEA STREET, CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Phone: (575)234-3304
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 96
Grade 2 145
Grade 3 142
Grade 4 146
Grade 5 142
Kindergarten 0
Gender/Sex of COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 329 49.03
Female 342 50.97
Race/Ethnicity Demography of COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.30
Asian 4 0.60
Black or African American 6 0.89
Hispanic/Latino 556 82.86
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.15
White 102 15.20
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.61
Asian 4 1.22
Black or African American 5 1.52
Hispanic/Latino 274 83.28
White 44 13.37
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 1 0.29
Hispanic/Latino 282 82.46
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.29
White 58 16.96

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.04
Hispanic/Latino 83 86.46
White 12 12.50
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.69
Asian 2 1.38
Hispanic/Latino 119 82.07
White 23 15.86
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.70
Black or African American 1 0.70
Hispanic/Latino 110 77.47
White 30 21.13
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.69
Black or African American 4 2.74
Hispanic/Latino 124 84.93
White 17 11.64
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 1 0.70
Hispanic/Latino 120 84.51
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.70
White 20 14.09
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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