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 526 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 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 425 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 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% 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
K-5
K-5
Total Students
526 students
425 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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
70
68
Grade 1 Students
86
72
Grade 2 Students
84
74
Grade 3 Students
97
77
Grade 4 Students
80
64
Grade 5 Students
109
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
19%
27%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
31%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
46%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
