Esperanza Elementary School vs. Mesa Verde Elementary School
Should you attend Esperanza Elementary School or Mesa Verde 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
Esperanza Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mesa Verde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Esperanza Elementary School ranks in the top 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 23% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 435 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mesa Verde 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 42% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
507 students
435 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#396 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#205 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
75
Grade 1 Students
90
67
Grade 2 Students
77
77
Grade 3 Students
86
68
Grade 4 Students
71
66
Grade 5 Students
96
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
31%
26%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
45%
32%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
18%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
