Ladera Del Norte Elementary School vs. Mesa Verde Elementary School
Should you attend Ladera Del Norte 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
Ladera Del Norte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Mesa Verde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ladera Del Norte 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 39% (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 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
543 students
435 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#212 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#205 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
75
Grade 1 Students
83
67
Grade 2 Students
96
77
Grade 3 Students
84
68
Grade 4 Students
110
66
Grade 5 Students
97
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
21%
26%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
25%
32%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
44%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
