Riverside Elementary School vs. Santa Teresa Elementary School
Should I attend Riverside Elementary School or Santa Teresa Elementary School? 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
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Santa Teresa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Riverside Elementary School serves 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Riverside Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 15:1.
Santa Teresa Elementary School serves 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Santa Teresa Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
578 students
580 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#165 out of 742 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#102 out of 742 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
71
84
Grade 1 Students
83
78
Grade 2 Students
79
79
Grade 3 Students
80
80
Grade 4 Students
83
74
Grade 5 Students
96
91
Grade 6 Students
86
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
100%
93%


% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.00
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%

