Sombra Del Monte Elementary School

9110 Shoshone Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87111

(School attendance zone shown in map)

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Sombra Del Monte Elementary School serves 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 258 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 1% in NM)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sombra Del Monte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

School Overview

Sombra Del Monte Elementary School's student population of 258 students has declined by 28% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students

258 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Sombra Del Monte Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (NM)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

30-34%

21%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sombra Del Monte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

25-29%

33%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sombra Del Monte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Sombra Del Monte Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

12%

Asian

Hispanic

54%

62%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Sombra Del Monte Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

22%

21%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Sombra Del Monte Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.65

0.57

This chart display the diversity score of Sombra Del Monte Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

73%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sombra Del Monte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sombra Del Monte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Albuquerque Public Schools School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sombra Del Monte Elementary School's ranking?

Sombra Del Monte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for: Most diverse schools (Top 10%), Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% NM state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% NM state average).

How many students attend Sombra Del Monte Elementary School?

258 students attend Sombra Del Monte Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Sombra Del Monte Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Sombra Del Monte Elementary School?

Sombra Del Monte Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.

What grades does Sombra Del Monte Elementary School offer ?

Sombra Del Monte Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Sombra Del Monte Elementary School part of?

Sombra Del Monte Elementary School is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 258 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education