Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carlos Gilbert Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 313 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NM
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carlos Gilbert Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Carlos Gilbert Elementary School's student population of 313 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
313 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carlos Gilbert Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 217 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carlos Gilbert Elementary School is 0.56, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#41 out of 217 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
12%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
51%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
43%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carlos Gilbert Elementary School's ranking?
Carlos Gilbert Elementary School is ranked #41 out of 217 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Carlos Gilbert Elementary School often compared to?
Carlos Gilbert Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wood-gormley Elementary School, Gonzales Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).
How many students attend Carlos Gilbert Elementary School?
313 students attend Carlos Gilbert Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Carlos Gilbert Elementary School students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carlos Gilbert Elementary School?
Carlos Gilbert Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carlos Gilbert Elementary School offer ?
Carlos Gilbert Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Carlos Gilbert Elementary School part of?
Carlos Gilbert Elementary School is part of Santa Fe Public Schools School District.
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