What grades does TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY serve?

TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY is a Primary school serving students in GALLUP, NM. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY located?

TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY is located at GALLUP, NM in a town area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY?

TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY has a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

What schools are in GALLUP, NM?

GALLUP, NM is served by the local school district. TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|GALLUP, New Mexico|GALLUP

GALLUP, NM 87301

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Tue

GMCS Summer SchoolEvent

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Thu

Board of Education Meeting-Board RoomEvent

Aug

Thu

Board of Education Meeting-Ramah ElementaryEvent

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Thu

Board of Education Meeting-Board RoomEvent

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

394

Student:Teacher

17.1:1

Locale

Town

District

GALLUP

Econ. Disadvantaged

99.0%

Phone

(505)721-5000

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

9 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.9:1

Worse than average in NM

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

409

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Psychologists

0.090000004

Social Workers

0.31

Nurses

0.090000004

Security Staff

0.029999999

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,769

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$10,930

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$24,959

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 35%State 60%Local 5%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$218,667

+0.9% 1yr+13.6% 5yr

Gallup, NM metro area

Community Need Level

High

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

48.1%

Below 150% poverty line

10.2%

Unemployment rate

19.9%

Uninsured residents

19.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,844

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,745

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

790 (45%)

Other Health Impairment

188 (11%)

Autism

179 (10%)

Speech/Language Impairment

118 (7%)

Intellectual Disability

111 (6%)

Emotional Disturbance

65 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

397

Current enrollment

Stable(+1% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Jul 21, 2026

GMCS Summer School

Event

Thu, Jul 23, 2026

Board of Education Meeting-Board Room

Event

Thu, Aug 20, 2026

Board of Education Meeting-Ramah Elementary

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	Board of Education Meeting-Board Room	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	Board of Education Meeting-Board Room	Event	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	Board of Education Meeting-Navajo Elementary	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Board of Education Meeting-Board Room	Event	—
Thu, Jan 21, 2027	Board of Education Meeting-Board Room	Event	—
Thu, Feb 25, 2027	Board of Education Meeting-Tohatchi High School	Event	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Board of Education Meeting-Board Room	Event	—
Thu, Apr 22, 2027	Board of Education Meeting-Board Room	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Board of Education Meeting-Thoreau Middle School	Event	—
Thu, Jun 17, 2027	Board of Education Meeting-Board Room	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY

TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY has a total enrollment of 394 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in GALLUP, NM.