Jose Barrios Elementary School vs. Harrison Schmitt Elementary School
Should you attend Jose Barrios Elementary School or Harrison Schmitt 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
Jose Barrios Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Harrison Schmitt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 212 students in grades 1-6, Jose Barrios 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 333 students in grades 1-6, Harrison Schmitt 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 28% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is equal to 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
1-6
1-6
Total Students
212 students
333 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#305 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
35
57
Grade 2 Students
37
67
Grade 3 Students
36
51
Grade 4 Students
31
50
Grade 5 Students
34
64
Grade 6 Students
39
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
60%
71%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
33%
25%


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


Diversity Score
0.53
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

