Berrendo Elementary School

505 West Pine Lodge Rd
Roswell, NM 88201
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Berrendo Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 339 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Bottom 50% in NM
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Berrendo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

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School Overview

Berrendo Elementary School's student population of 339 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
339 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

Berrendo Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 217 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Berrendo Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NM)
#140 out of 217 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10-14%
25%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Berrendo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-64%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Berrendo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
12%
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Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
54%
62%
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Black
1%
2%
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White
44%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.52
This chart display the diversity score of Berrendo Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Berrendo Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Berrendo Elementary School's ranking?
Berrendo Elementary School is ranked #140 out of 217 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Berrendo Elementary School often compared to?
Berrendo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Del Norte Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).
How many students attend Berrendo Elementary School?
339 students attend Berrendo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Berrendo Elementary School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Berrendo Elementary School?
Berrendo Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Berrendo Elementary School offer ?
Berrendo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Berrendo Elementary School part of?
Berrendo Elementary School is part of Roswell Independent Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 339 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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