Mccurdy Charter School vs. Hernandez Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Hernandez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mccurdy Charter 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 10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 83 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hernandez 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-6
Total Students
553 students
83 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
8 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
11-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
<50%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
40
11
Grade 1 Students
40
14
Grade 2 Students
42
15
Grade 3 Students
42
15
Grade 4 Students
41
7
Grade 5 Students
37
11
Grade 6 Students
47
10
Grade 7 Students
50
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Grade 8 Students
44
-
Grade 9 Students
49
-
Grade 10 Students
43
-
Grade 11 Students
41
-
Grade 12 Students
37
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
5%


% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
93%
92%


% Black
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1%
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% White
2%
1%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%

