Lew Wallace Elementary School vs. Duranes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lew Wallace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Duranes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 153 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lew Wallace Elementary 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 146 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Duranes Elementary 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
153 students
146 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
64
Kindergarten Students
22
16
Grade 1 Students
25
16
Grade 2 Students
17
13
Grade 3 Students
27
15
Grade 4 Students
30
8
Grade 5 Students
32
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
3%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
77%
67%


% Black
5%
8%


% White
10%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

