Apache Elementary School vs. Animas Elementary School
Should you attend Apache Elementary School or Animas Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Apache Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Animas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Apache Elementary School 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 13% (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 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Animas Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
448 students
362 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#658 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#525 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
63
45
Grade 1 Students
69
53
Grade 2 Students
78
61
Grade 3 Students
78
66
Grade 4 Students
70
76
Grade 5 Students
90
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
68%
56%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
17%
23%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
10%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

