Mission Avenue Elementary School

725 Mission Av Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87107

(School attendance zone shown in map)

missionavenue.aps.edu

Mission Avenue Elementary School serves 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 313 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14%
Reading Proficiency
: 15-19%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mission Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

School Overview

Mission Avenue Elementary School's student population of 313 students has declined by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students

313 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mission Avenue Elementary School is 0.57, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (NM)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

10-14%

21%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mission Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

15-19%

33%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mission Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Mission Avenue Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

14%

12%

This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Mission Avenue Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Asian

Hispanic

63%

62%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Mission Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

13%

21%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Mission Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.57

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

73%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mission Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)

10%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mission Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Albuquerque Public Schools School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mission Avenue Elementary School's ranking?

Mission Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for: Most diverse schools (Top 20%) and Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% NM state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% NM state average).

How many students attend Mission Avenue Elementary School?

313 students attend Mission Avenue Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Mission Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mission Avenue Elementary School?

Mission Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.

What grades does Mission Avenue Elementary School offer ?

Mission Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Mission Avenue Elementary School part of?

Mission Avenue Elementary School is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 313 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14%
Reading Proficiency
: 15-19%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education