Bayard Elementary School vs. Cliff Elementary School
Should you attend Bayard Elementary School or Cliff 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
Bayard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Cliff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 163 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bayard 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 101 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cliff 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 65-69% (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 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
163 students
101 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#529 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#30 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
10
Kindergarten Students
19
9
Grade 1 Students
31
14
Grade 2 Students
24
11
Grade 3 Students
19
14
Grade 4 Students
25
17
Grade 5 Students
23
8
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
91%
17%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
9%
82%


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

Diversity Score
0.17
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%

