La Mesa Elementary School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 398 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Math Proficiency: 15%
- Reading Proficiency: 17%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is La Mesa Elementary School's ranking?
La Mesa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% NM state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% NM state average).
How many students attend La Mesa Elementary School?
398 students attend La Mesa Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of La Mesa Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Mesa Elementary School?
La Mesa Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does La Mesa Elementary School offer ?
La Mesa Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is La Mesa Elementary School part of?
La Mesa Elementary School is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.
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