Ojo Amarillo Elementary School

Rd 6500 And Rd 6466
Fruitland, NM 87416

Rating

Bottom 50%

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Ojo Amarillo Elementary School serves 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

Ojo Amarillo Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 25%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 321 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NM
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Ojo Amarillo Elementary School's student population of 321 students has declined by 29% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Total Students

321 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Ojo Amarillo Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 217 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Ojo Amarillo Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than 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

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State Level (NM)

Overall Testing Rank

#211 out of 217 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

≤5%

25%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-44%

58%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Ojo Amarillo 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

92%

12%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

62%

Black

n/a

White

n/a

21%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.15

0.57

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

73%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)

19%

10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Central Consolidated 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 Ojo Amarillo Elementary School's ranking?

Ojo Amarillo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

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

≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).

How many students attend Ojo Amarillo Elementary School?

321 students attend Ojo Amarillo Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of Ojo Amarillo Elementary School students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Ojo Amarillo Elementary School?

Ojo Amarillo Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.

What grades does Ojo Amarillo Elementary School offer ?

Ojo Amarillo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Ojo Amarillo Elementary School part of?

Ojo Amarillo Elementary School is part of Central Consolidated Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 321 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education