Ernest Stapleton Elementary School vs. Sandia Vista Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ernest Stapleton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Sandia Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 798 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ernest Stapleton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 713 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandia Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
798 students
713 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#119 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
6
Kindergarten Students
104
119
Grade 1 Students
104
112
Grade 2 Students
123
112
Grade 3 Students
158
125
Grade 4 Students
158
108
Grade 5 Students
151
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
5%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
56%
56%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
31%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%