Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 504 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Georgia O'Keeffe Elementary serves the northeast part of Albuquerque, NM, covering an attendance zone of approximately 11.7 square miles. Most families are within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge being about 5.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School's student population of 504 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
504 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
School Rankings
Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#10 out of 796 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
24%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
American Indian
4%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Asian
8%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Hispanic
29%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Black
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
50%
19%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Two or more races
7%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.5%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
Showing 2008–2024. View full 24-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School's ranking?
Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School is ranked #10 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School often compared to?
Georgia O'keeffe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like S. Y. Jackson Elementary School, Hubert H Humphrey Elementary School, Griegos Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School?
504 students attend Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School?
Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School offer ?
Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School part of?
Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School is part of Albuquerque School District.
In what neighborhood is Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School located?
Georgia O'keeffe Elementary School is located in the Prospectors Ridge neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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