Barranca Mesa Elementary School vs. Aspen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barranca Mesa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Aspen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Barranca Mesa Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Aspen Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
417 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
27
Kindergarten Students
44
51
Grade 1 Students
56
56
Grade 2 Students
54
55
Grade 3 Students
51
59
Grade 4 Students
51
56
Grade 5 Students
57
60
Grade 6 Students
60
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
34%
42%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
57%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%