Digital Arts And Technology Academy vs. Cottonwood Classical Prep
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Digital Arts And Technology Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Overview
Serving 329 students in grades 7-12, Digital Arts And Technology Academy ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 807 students in grades 6-12, Cottonwood Classical Prep ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
329 students
807 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#348 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Graduation Rate
85%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
148
Grade 7 Students
26
147
Grade 8 Students
36
131
Grade 9 Students
57
111
Grade 10 Students
69
104
Grade 11 Students
86
96
Grade 12 Students
55
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%


% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
69%
52%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
23%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

