North Elementary School vs. Yucca Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Yucca Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 170 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 219 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yucca Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
170 students
219 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#705 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#314 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
25
36
Grade 1 Students
37
39
Grade 2 Students
30
35
Grade 3 Students
27
32
Grade 4 Students
26
39
Grade 5 Students
25
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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3%
% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
60%
49%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
32%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
