Santa Teresa Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should I attend Santa Teresa Elementary School or Riverside 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
Santa Teresa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Santa Teresa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Riverside Elementary School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
492 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#93 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
67
Grade 1 Students
68
66
Grade 2 Students
54
60
Grade 3 Students
80
65
Grade 4 Students
72
51
Grade 5 Students
84
82
Grade 6 Students
67
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
90%
99%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
10%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.18
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%