Serving 39 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mountain View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 was 30-39% (which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
39 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)30-39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)40-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
97%
62%
Black
3%
2%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NM state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NM state average).
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?
39 students attend Mountain View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Mountain View Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountain View Elementary School?
Mountain View Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mountain View Elementary School offer ?
Mountain View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Mountain View Elementary School part of?
Mountain View Elementary School is part of Espanola Public Schools School District.
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