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Maxwell Elementary School vs. Wood-gormley Elementary School

Should you attend Maxwell Elementary School or Wood-gormley 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
Maxwell Elementary School
4th St And Parque
Maxwell, NM 87728
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Wood-gormley Elementary School
141 East Booth St
Santa Fe, NM 87501
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Maxwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Wood-gormley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 50 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Maxwell Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wood-gormley Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 52% 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-6
K-6
Total Students
50 students
299 students
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% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#44 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 10%)
#3 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Maxwell Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wood-gormley Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
(Top 5% in NM)
70-74%
(Top 1% in NM)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maxwell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wood-gormley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
(Top 10% in NM)
75-79%
(Top 1% in NM)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maxwell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wood-gormley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
(Top 20% in NM)
70-79%
(Top 5% in NM)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Maxwell Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Wood-gormley Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
5
37
Grade 1 Students
6
40
Grade 2 Students
10
42
Grade 3 Students
9
45
Grade 4 Students
7
50
Grade 5 Students
6
44
Grade 6 Students
7
41

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
7%
n/a
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% Hispanic
56%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Maxwell Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wood-gormley Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
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% White
44%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Maxwell Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wood-gormley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
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0.50
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Maxwell Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Wood-gormley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Maxwell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wood-gormley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
(14-15 School Year Data)
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maxwell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wood-gormley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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