Nex Gen Academy vs. Digital Arts And Technology Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nex Gen Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Digital Arts And Technology Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 209 students in grades 9-12, Nex Gen Academy ranks in the top 5% 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 70-79% (which is higher 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 329 students in grades 7-12, Digital Arts And Technology Academy ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
209 students
329 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#348 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
98%
85%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
26
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Grade 9 Students
60
57
Grade 10 Students
42
69
Grade 11 Students
67
86
Grade 12 Students
40
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
60%
69%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
30%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
1%

