Eagle Ridge Middle School vs. Rio Rancho Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eagle Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rio Rancho Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 823 students in grades 6-8, Eagle Ridge Middle 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 32% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,143 students in grades 6-8, Rio Rancho Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
823 students
1,143 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#232 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#165 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
277
384
Grade 7 Students
259
391
Grade 8 Students
287
368
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
4%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
63%
58%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
26%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%