Joe Harris Elementary School vs. Sandia Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Joe Harris 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
Joe Harris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joe Harris 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 46% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 692 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 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
523 students
692 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#142 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#123 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
12
Kindergarten Students
87
110
Grade 1 Students
87
100
Grade 2 Students
101
117
Grade 3 Students
87
104
Grade 4 Students
83
126
Grade 5 Students
78
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
6%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
65%
56%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
26%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

