Rio Rancho Cyber Academy vs. Independence High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rio Rancho Cyber Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 133 students in grades 6-12, Rio Rancho Cyber Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 156 students in grades 9-12, Independence High School 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
133 students
156 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#41 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#600 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
10
-
Grade 7 Students
12
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
Grade 9 Students
29
-
Grade 10 Students
18
2
Grade 11 Students
16
27
Grade 12 Students
21
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
8%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
46%
71%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
46%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%