Kennedy Middle School vs. Abq School Of Excellence
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kennedy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Abq School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades 6-8, Kennedy Middle 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 13% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 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 942 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Abq School Of Excellence 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 45% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
308 students
942 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
63 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#658 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#141 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
n/a
60-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
77
Grade 1 Students
-
62
Grade 2 Students
-
75
Grade 3 Students
-
76
Grade 4 Students
-
74
Grade 5 Students
-
78
Grade 6 Students
95
117
Grade 7 Students
98
90
Grade 8 Students
115
91
Grade 9 Students
-
79
Grade 10 Students
-
46
Grade 11 Students
-
39
Grade 12 Students
-
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
11%
2%


% Asian
3%
6%


% Hispanic
67%
42%


% Black
6%
6%


% White
9%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

