Southwest Primary Lerning Center (Closed 2021)

Serving 105 students in grades 4-6, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥95% (which was higher than the New Mexico state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the New Mexico state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
105 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NM)
(09-10)
≥95%
43%
(09-10)
90-94%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
12%
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Asian
4%
1%
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Hispanic
26%
62%
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Black
2%
2%
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White
68%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.47
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Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
74%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southwest Primary Lerning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% NM state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% NM state average).
How many students attend Southwest Primary Lerning Center?
105 students attend Southwest Primary Lerning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Southwest Primary Lerning Center students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southwest Primary Lerning Center?
Southwest Primary Lerning Center has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Southwest Primary Lerning Center offer ?
Southwest Primary Lerning Center offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Southwest Primary Lerning Center part of?
Southwest Primary Lerning Center is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.

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