Highland Elementary School vs. Barry Elementary School
Should I attend Highland Elementary School or Barry Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Barry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barry Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% 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
258 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
19
Kindergarten Students
36
79
Grade 1 Students
37
62
Grade 2 Students
43
47
Grade 3 Students
44
55
Grade 4 Students
48
49
Grade 5 Students
31
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
66%
37%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
24%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
1%