Highland Autism Center vs. Continuation School
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 15 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Highland Autism Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Continuation School serves 5 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
15 students
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
3:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
1
-
Grade 4 Students
3
-
Grade 6 Students
3
1
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
1
1
Grade 10 Students
2
2
Grade 11 Students
1
-
Grade 12 Students
3
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
n/a
% Asian
7%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
100%
% Black
13%
n/a
% White
13%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.73
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
60%