Carlos Gilbert Elementary School vs. Gonzales Elementary School
Should you attend Carlos Gilbert Elementary School or Gonzales 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
Carlos Gilbert Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Gonzales Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carlos Gilbert 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gonzales 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 18% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
315 students
306 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
51
19
Grade 1 Students
33
37
Grade 2 Students
38
37
Grade 3 Students
46
22
Grade 4 Students
39
44
Grade 5 Students
59
33
Grade 6 Students
49
34
Grade 7 Students
-
35
Grade 8 Students
-
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%


% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
49%
83%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
44%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a


Diversity Score
0.57
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
96%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

