Rio Grande Preparatory Institute vs. Organ Mountain High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Rio Grande Preparatory Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 146 students in grades 9-12, Rio Grande Preparatory Institute ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,874 students in grades 9-12, Organ Mountain High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
146 students
1,874 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#92 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
47%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
13
649
Grade 10 Students
39
505
Grade 11 Students
40
318
Grade 12 Students
54
402
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
86%
76%
% Black
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3%
% White
12%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.25
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
