Serving 626 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Estancia Valley Classical Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 48% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% 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: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 626 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Top 50% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Estancia Valley Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Estancia Valley Classical Academy's student population of 626 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
626 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Estancia Valley Classical Academy ranks within the top 10% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Estancia Valley Classical Academy is 0.50, 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
#64 out of 810 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
12%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
35%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
62%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)70-79%
66%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Estancia Valley Classical Academy's ranking?
Estancia Valley Classical Academy is ranked #64 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Estancia Valley Classical Academy?
The graduation rate of Estancia Valley Classical Academy is 70-79%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Estancia Valley Classical Academy?
626 students attend Estancia Valley Classical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Estancia Valley Classical Academy students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Estancia Valley Classical Academy?
Estancia Valley Classical Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Estancia Valley Classical Academy offer ?
Estancia Valley Classical Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Estancia Valley Classical Academy part of?
Estancia Valley Classical Academy is part of Estancia Valley Classical Academy School District.
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