Silver Scholars Academy

Silver Scholars Academy serves 48 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Silver Scholars Academy's student population of 48 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
48 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Silver Scholars Academy is 0.41, 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.
This School
State Level (NM)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
73%
62%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Silver Scholars Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
2%
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White
25%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
2%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NM.
0.41
This chart display the diversity score of Silver Scholars Academy and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Silver Scholars Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Silver Scholars Academy?
48 students attend Silver Scholars Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Silver Scholars Academy students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silver Scholars Academy?
Silver Scholars Academy has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Silver Scholars Academy offer ?
Silver Scholars Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Silver Scholars Academy part of?
Silver Scholars Academy is part of Silver Consolidated Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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