Serving 121 students in grades 9-12, Alma D'arte Charter 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 9:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alma D'arte Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Alma D'arte Charter's student population of 121 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
121 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Alma D'arte Charter ranks within the top 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alma D'arte Charter is 0.45, 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
#287 out of 810 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
70%
62%
Black
3%
2%
White
26%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)50-59%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alma D'arte Charter's ranking?
Alma D'arte Charter is ranked #287 out of 810 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).
What is the graduation rate of Alma D'arte Charter?
The graduation rate of Alma D'arte Charter is 50-59%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Alma D'arte Charter?
121 students attend Alma D'arte Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Alma D'arte Charter students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alma D'arte Charter?
Alma D'arte Charter has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alma D'arte Charter offer ?
Alma D'arte Charter offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alma D'arte Charter part of?
Alma D'arte Charter is part of Alma D'arte Charter School District.
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