Serving 49 students in grades 6-12, Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance ranks in the bottom 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 49 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance's student population of 49 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
49 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance ranks within the bottom 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance is 0.08, 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
#559 out of 810 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
96%
12%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
n/a
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)<50%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
19%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance's ranking?
Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance is ranked #559 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 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 ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance?
The graduation rate of Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance is 50%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance?
49 students attend Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance?
Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance offer ?
Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance part of?
Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance is part of Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance School District.
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