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 182 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 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 245 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 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
182 students
245 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
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
37
42
Grade 1 Students
33
39
Grade 2 Students
23
37
Grade 3 Students
29
44
Grade 4 Students
31
43
Grade 5 Students
29
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
57%
48%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
34%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
