Serving 455 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Seven Bar 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 36% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 455 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Seven-Bar Elementary serves the northern part of Albuquerque, NM, covering an area of approximately 3 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Overview
Seven Bar Elementary School's student population of 455 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
455 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Seven Bar 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 Seven Bar Elementary School is 0.58, which is more 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
#361 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)
36%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
8%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
61%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
21%
19%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
Showing 2008–2024. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Denim Blue, Bandana Red, and Sand
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seven Bar Elementary School's ranking?
Seven Bar Elementary School is ranked #361 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 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Seven Bar Elementary School?
455 students attend Seven Bar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Seven Bar Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 8% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Seven Bar Elementary School?
Seven Bar Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Seven Bar Elementary School offer ?
Seven Bar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Seven Bar Elementary School part of?
Seven Bar Elementary School is part of Albuquerque School District.
In what neighborhood is Seven Bar Elementary School located?
Seven Bar Elementary School is located in the Cottonwood Heights neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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