Emerson Elementary School vs. Alameda Elementary School
Should you attend Emerson Elementary School or Alameda 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
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Alameda Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emerson 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alameda Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
284 students
205 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
34
Kindergarten Students
47
21
Grade 1 Students
54
29
Grade 2 Students
39
31
Grade 3 Students
38
19
Grade 4 Students
46
36
Grade 5 Students
46
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
6%


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
67%
84%


% Black
6%
1%


% White
9%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

