Barranca Mesa Elementary School vs. Pinon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barranca Mesa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pinon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Barranca Mesa Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pinon Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
422 students
352 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
45
Kindergarten Students
47
35
Grade 1 Students
60
54
Grade 2 Students
55
40
Grade 3 Students
62
46
Grade 4 Students
50
47
Grade 5 Students
52
47
Grade 6 Students
53
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
33%
25%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
58%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
