Highland Elementary School vs. Sonoma Elementary School
Should I attend Highland Elementary School or Sonoma 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
Sonoma Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 776 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland 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 36% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 741 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sonoma Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 75% 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
776 students
741 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
14
Kindergarten Students
125
123
Grade 1 Students
124
106
Grade 2 Students
120
104
Grade 3 Students
124
145
Grade 4 Students
128
115
Grade 5 Students
122
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
73%
71%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
22%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%