Cibola High School vs. Volcano Vista High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cibola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Volcano Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,744 students in grades 9-12, Cibola High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,251 students in grades 9-12, Volcano Vista High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,744 students
2,251 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
117 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#29 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
86%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
585
672
Grade 10 Students
407
599
Grade 11 Students
396
492
Grade 12 Students
356
488
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
3%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
61%
66%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
23%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%