Nex Gen Academy vs. Cottonwood Classical Prep
Should I attend Nex Gen Academy or Cottonwood Classical Prep? 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
Nex Gen Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Cottonwood Classical Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades 9-12, Nex Gen Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 781 students in grades 6-12, Cottonwood Classical Prep ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
273 students
781 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#10 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#5 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
98%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
124
Grade 7 Students
-
128
Grade 8 Students
-
127
Grade 9 Students
91
123
Grade 10 Students
56
113
Grade 11 Students
66
94
Grade 12 Students
60
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
48%
54%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
42%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%