Atalaya Elementary School vs. Acequia Madre Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Acequia Madre Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Atalaya Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 154 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Acequia Madre Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
285 students
154 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
33
17
Grade 1 Students
40
18
Grade 2 Students
44
21
Grade 3 Students
34
35
Grade 4 Students
41
20
Grade 5 Students
42
23
Grade 6 Students
34
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
55%
36%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
40%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%