Native American Community Academy vs. La Academia De Esperanza
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Native American Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
La Academia De Esperanza ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Native American Community Academy 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 9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Serving 237 students in grades 6-12, La Academia De Esperanza 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 ≤10% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
6-12
Total Students
436 students
237 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
≤10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
≤10%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
77%
28%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
22
-
Grade 1 Students
21
-
Grade 2 Students
21
-
Grade 3 Students
21
-
Grade 4 Students
22
-
Grade 5 Students
21
-
Grade 6 Students
42
-
Grade 7 Students
46
-
Grade 8 Students
53
-
Grade 9 Students
45
52
Grade 10 Students
54
69
Grade 11 Students
44
64
Grade 12 Students
24
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
78%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
14%
97%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
n/a
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
1%

n/a
Diversity Score
0.37
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

