Digital Arts And Technology Academy vs. Nex Gen Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Digital Arts And Technology Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Nex Gen Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 348 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 lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 237 students in grades 9-12, Nex Gen Academy 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 50-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
348 students
237 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#348 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#20 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
85%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
40
-
Grade 9 Students
71
52
Grade 10 Students
87
78
Grade 11 Students
64
51
Grade 12 Students
57
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
67%
46%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
27%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%