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Montessori Of The Rio Grande vs. Montessori Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Montessori Of The Rio Grande
1650 Gabaldon Dr. N.w.
Albuquerque, NM 87104
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Montessori Elementary School
1730 Montano Rd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87107
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Montessori Of The Rio Grande 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 215 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montessori Of The Rio Grande ranks in the top 10% 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 40-44% (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 13:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Montessori Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
215 students
439 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#52 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 10%)
#138 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
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40-44%
(Top 20% in NM)
31%
(Top 30% in NM)
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75-79%
(Top 1% in NM)
62%
(Top 5% in NM)
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70-79%
(Top 5% in NM)
60-64%
(Top 10% in NM)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
35
52
Grade 1 Students
37
64
Grade 2 Students
37
54
Grade 3 Students
36
50
Grade 4 Students
35
54
Grade 5 Students
35
46
Grade 6 Students
-
43
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
31

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
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% Asian
5%
2%
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% Hispanic
41%
51%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
48%
38%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
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0.60
0.60
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
n/a
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