Edmund G Ross Elementary School vs. Dennis Chavez Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edmund G Ross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dennis Chavez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edmund G Ross 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dennis Chavez Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 53% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
400 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
54
Kindergarten Students
66
73
Grade 1 Students
58
88
Grade 2 Students
71
86
Grade 3 Students
57
84
Grade 4 Students
61
86
Grade 5 Students
71
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
3%
% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
57%
35%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
23%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%