Moriarty Elementary School vs. Upper Elementary School
Should you attend Moriarty Elementary School or Upper 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
Moriarty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moriarty 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 15-19% (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 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 181 students in grades 2-6, Upper 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
2-6
Total Students
411 students
181 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#497 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#173 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
-
Grade 1 Students
88
-
Grade 2 Students
68
36
Grade 3 Students
61
37
Grade 4 Students
58
32
Grade 5 Students
73
31
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
68%
77%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
29%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
