Barry Elementary School vs. Mesa Elementary School
Should you attend Barry Elementary School or Mesa 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
Barry 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
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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barry 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
372 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#35 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
22
Kindergarten Students
59
68
Grade 1 Students
74
61
Grade 2 Students
68
73
Grade 3 Students
38
62
Grade 4 Students
49
62
Grade 5 Students
49
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
35%
36%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
45%
49%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%
