Onate Elementary School vs. S. Y. Jackson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Onate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
S. Y. Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Onate Elementary School 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 527 students in grades Kindergarten-5, S. Y. Jackson Elementary School 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 61% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
267 students
527 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#16 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
40
87
Grade 1 Students
41
74
Grade 2 Students
59
90
Grade 3 Students
54
90
Grade 4 Students
35
88
Grade 5 Students
38
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%


% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
51%
33%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
37%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%

