Ernest Stapleton Elementary School vs. Sandia Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Ernest Stapleton Elementary School or Sandia Vista 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
Ernest Stapleton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Sandia Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 815 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ernest Stapleton Elementary 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 41% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandia Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 42% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
815 students
690 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#172 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#123 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
128
98
Grade 1 Students
150
125
Grade 2 Students
137
109
Grade 3 Students
129
120
Grade 4 Students
140
119
Grade 5 Students
131
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
5%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
52%
57%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
36%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
