Petroglyph Elementary School vs. Ventana Ranch 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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ventana Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 471 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ventana Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% 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
471 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#112 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
32
Kindergarten Students
62
92
Grade 1 Students
64
89
Grade 2 Students
77
99
Grade 3 Students
61
118
Grade 4 Students
71
114
Grade 5 Students
65
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
3%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
55%
60%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
27%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%