Christine Duncan Heritage Academy vs. Alice King Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Christine Duncan Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alice King Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Christine Duncan Heritage Academy 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 7% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alice King Community School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
406 students
451 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
43
53
Grade 1 Students
44
47
Grade 2 Students
49
55
Grade 3 Students
31
53
Grade 4 Students
38
61
Grade 5 Students
41
48
Grade 6 Students
39
53
Grade 7 Students
43
36
Grade 8 Students
41
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
96%
55%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
3%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

