Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Inez Elementary School ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 309 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Inez Elementary serves the east part of Albuquerque, NM, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles, with typical drive times to the school ranging from 5 to 10 minutes and an average distance of 0.6 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone. The furthest edge of this zone is about 0.9 miles away from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Overview
Inez Elementary School's student population of 309 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
309 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Inez Science and Technology School promotes in each individual, lifelong learning and skillful participation in a changing world, with an emphasis on science, technology and their applications.
School Rankings
Inez Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Inez Elementary School is 0.59, 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
#382 out of 796 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
5%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
60%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
21%
19%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.2%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
Showing 2008–2024. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Science and Technology colors
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Inez Elementary School's ranking?
Inez Elementary School is ranked #382 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Inez Elementary School?
309 students attend Inez Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Inez Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Inez Elementary School?
Inez Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Inez Elementary School offer ?
Inez Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Inez Elementary School part of?
Inez Elementary School is part of Albuquerque School District.
In what neighborhood is Inez Elementary School located?
Inez Elementary School is located in the Snow Heights neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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