Serving 497 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hozho Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 497 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NM
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hozho Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Hozho Academy's student population of 497 students has grown by 304% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 180% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
497 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hozho Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 217 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hozho Academy is 0.70, 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
#55 out of 217 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
37%
12%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
36%
62%
Black
1%
2%
White
20%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hozho Academy's ranking?
Hozho Academy is ranked #55 out of 217 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Hozho Academy often compared to?
Hozho Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln Elementary School, Red Rock Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).
How many students attend Hozho Academy?
497 students attend Hozho Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Hozho Academy students are American Indian, 36% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hozho Academy?
Hozho Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hozho Academy offer ?
Hozho Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hozho Academy part of?
Hozho Academy is part of Hozho Academy School District.
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