La Academia De Esperanza vs. Native American Community Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
La Academia De Esperanza ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Native American Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 237 students in grades 6-12, La Academia De Esperanza 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Native American Community Academy 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 9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Total Students
237 students
436 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#762 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#718 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
28%
77%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
22
Grade 1 Students
-
21
Grade 2 Students
-
21
Grade 3 Students
-
21
Grade 4 Students
-
22
Grade 5 Students
-
21
Grade 6 Students
-
42
Grade 7 Students
-
46
Grade 8 Students
-
53
Grade 9 Students
52
45
Grade 10 Students
69
54
Grade 11 Students
64
44
Grade 12 Students
52
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
78%


% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
97%
14%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
1%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.06
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

