Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bosque Farms Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher 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: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bosque Farms Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Bosque Farms Elementary School's student population of 457 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
457 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bosque Farms Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bosque Farms Elementary School is 0.60, 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
#149 out of 810 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
15%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
56%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
26%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bosque Farms Elementary School's ranking?
Bosque Farms Elementary School is ranked #149 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Bosque Farms Elementary School often compared to?
Bosque Farms Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Peralta Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Bosque Farms Elementary School?
457 students attend Bosque Farms Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Bosque Farms Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 15% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bosque Farms Elementary School?
Bosque Farms Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bosque Farms Elementary School offer ?
Bosque Farms Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Bosque Farms Elementary School part of?
Bosque Farms Elementary School is part of Los Lunas School District.
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