About the School
- Little Bear Child Development And in Hatch, NM serves 12 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 2:1 with 7 total teachers providing instruction.
- This co–ed, nonsectarian program offers education spanning early childhood to secondary levels.
- Approximately 40% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the rural community.
- As of the latest data, the school enrolls 10 students in grades K–12, supporting small class sizes in a rural early learning through high school program.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Little Bear Child Development And?
The application deadline for Little Bear Child Development And is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to Little Bear Child Development And is Cornerstone Christian Academy (32.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Manzano Christian School (31.9 miles away)
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Distance: 31.9 mi
Gr: K-4 | 17 students
Christian
1300 S Broadway St
Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901
(575) 894-5646
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
5301 Cortez Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88012
(575) 532-0902
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 269 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1331 N Miranda St
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 526-2517
Distance: 32.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2752 N Roadrunner Pkwy
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 532-5489
Distance: 33.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 43 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Specialized Curriculum
1755 Avenida de Mercado, Mesilla (not a mailing address)
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 521-9384
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
5301 Cortez Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88012
(575) 532-0902
Distance: 35.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
3850 Stern Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 525-8515
Distance: 65.4 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 41 students
Christian
7048 McNutt Rd
Anthony, NM 88021
(575) 589-1433
Distance: 66.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 44 students
Specialized Curriculum
1035 Belvidere St Ste 200
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 588-8957
Distance: 69.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 95 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
9901 Mccombs St
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 755-1155
Distance: 31.9 mi
Gr: K-4 | 17 students
Christian
1300 S Broadway St
Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901
(575) 894-5646
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
5301 Cortez Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88012
(575) 532-0902
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 269 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1331 N Miranda St
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 526-2517
Distance: 32.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2752 N Roadrunner Pkwy
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 532-5489
Distance: 33.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 43 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Specialized Curriculum
1755 Avenida de Mercado, Mesilla (not a mailing address)
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 521-9384
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
5301 Cortez Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88012
(575) 532-0902
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 269 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1331 N Miranda St
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 526-2517
Distance: 32.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2752 N Roadrunner Pkwy
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 532-5489
Distance: 33.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 43 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Specialized Curriculum
1755 Avenida de Mercado, Mesilla (not a mailing address)
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 521-9384
Distance: 33.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 103 students
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
1605 S Valley Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(505) 524-0827
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hatch Valley High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
170 East Herrera
Hatch, NM 87937
(575) 267-8230
Hatch, NM 87937
(575) 267-8230
0.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 367 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rio Grande Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
940 East Herrera
Hatch, NM 87937
(575) 267-8260
Hatch, NM 87937
(575) 267-8260
0.5 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 240 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
801 East Herrera
Hatch, NM 87937
(575) 267-8270
Hatch, NM 87937
(575) 267-8270
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 190 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Hatch Valley Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
901 East Herrera
Hatch, NM 87937
(575) 267-8250
Hatch, NM 87937
(575) 267-8250
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 253 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8820 Hwy 187
Garfield, NM 87936
(575) 267-8280
Garfield, NM 87936
(575) 267-8280
8.7 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 96 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
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