Serving 26 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Seboyeta Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NM
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Seboyeta Elementary serves the northeast part of Grants, NM, covering an area of approximately 246.4 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 68.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Seboyeta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Seboyeta Elementary School's student population of 26 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
26 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Growling our way to Success Everyday!
School Rankings
Seboyeta Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seboyeta Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#272 out of 796 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
66%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
15%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
19%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)57.7%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
85%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
15%
6%
Showing 2005–2014. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seboyeta Elementary School's ranking?
Seboyeta Elementary School is ranked #272 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Seboyeta Elementary School?
26 students attend Seboyeta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Seboyeta Elementary School students are American Indian, 19% of students are White, and 15% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Seboyeta Elementary School?
Seboyeta Elementary School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Seboyeta Elementary School offer ?
Seboyeta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Seboyeta Elementary School part of?
Seboyeta Elementary School is part of Grants School District.
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