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Cielo Azul Elementary School vs. Colinas Del Norte Elementary School

Should you attend Cielo Azul Elementary School or Colinas Del Norte Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Cielo Azul Elementary School
3804 Shiloh Rd Ne
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Colinas Del Norte Elementary School
1001 Night Sky Ave Ne
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 640 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cielo Azul Elementary 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 28% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Colinas Del Norte Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 23% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
640 students
540 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1

Test Scores

#229 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
#289 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
28%
(Top 50% in NM)
23%
(Top 50% in NM)
43%
(Top 30% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
41%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
80
Grade 1 Students
87
81
Grade 2 Students
96
88
Grade 3 Students
130
101
Grade 4 Students
107
90
Grade 5 Students
111
100

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
58%
66%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
24%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
0.60
0.51

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
13%
 
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