Desert Willow Family School vs. Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Desert Willow Family School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 354 students in grades 6-12, Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
6-12
Total Students
282 students
354 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥90%
Graduation Rate
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
34
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Grade 1 Students
37
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Grade 2 Students
42
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Grade 3 Students
30
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Grade 4 Students
30
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Grade 5 Students
26
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Grade 6 Students
31
61
Grade 7 Students
27
59
Grade 8 Students
25
65
Grade 9 Students
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51
Grade 10 Students
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52
Grade 11 Students
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35
Grade 12 Students
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31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
3%
18%
% Hispanic
28%
44%
% Black
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1%
% White
61%
33%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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