Petroglyph Elementary School vs. Chamiza Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Petroglyph Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Petroglyph Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chamiza Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (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 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
509 students
269 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#218 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
90
-
Kindergarten Students
68
41
Grade 1 Students
67
36
Grade 2 Students
65
54
Grade 3 Students
82
41
Grade 4 Students
66
44
Grade 5 Students
71
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
3%


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
58%
66%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
24%
24%


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


Diversity Score
0.60
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%

