Horizon Academy West vs. Tierra Antigua Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizon Academy West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Tierra Antigua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Academy West 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 696 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tierra Antigua Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 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
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
495 students
696 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#134 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
98
90
Grade 1 Students
95
108
Grade 2 Students
77
101
Grade 3 Students
88
129
Grade 4 Students
72
130
Grade 5 Students
65
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
79%
59%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
2%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
7%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
