E.j. Martinez Elementary School
Tel:
(505) 467-2003
E.j. Martinez Elementary School serves 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 22%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
E.j. Martinez Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
E.j. Martinez Elementary School's student population of 280 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 280 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
E.j. Martinez Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 717 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of E.j. Martinez Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NM) |
Overall Testing Rank | #433 out of 717 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 22% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 20-24% | 30% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | 2% | 12% |
Asian | 2% | 1% |
Hispanic | 76% | 60% |
Black | 1% | 2% |
White | 19% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.58 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 71% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 3% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Santa Fe School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NM Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to E.j. Martinez Elementary School is Santa Fe Indian School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ramirez Thomas Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Santa Fe Ramirez Thomas Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 483 students
0.5 miles
610 Alta Vista
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 467-2003 0.5 PK-5 483 - Santa Fe Pnm-santa Fe Alternative School
0.8 miles
4331 State Highway 14
Santa Fe, NM 87504
(505) 473-3200 0.8 n/a n/a - Santa Fe Nm School For The Deaf Special Education School
123 students
1.0 miles
1060 Cerrillos Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-6300 1.0 n/a 123 - Santa Fe Santa Fe Indian School Grades: 7-12 | 719 students
1.1 miles
P.o. Box 5340
Santa Fe, NM 87502
(505) 989-6330 1.1 7-12 719 - Santa Fe Santa Fe Engage Grades: 9-12 | 35 students
1.2 miles
1300 Camino Sierra Vista
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 467-4723 1.2 9-12 35
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