Petroglyph Elementary School vs. Ventana Ranch Elementary School
Should you attend Petroglyph Elementary School or Ventana Ranch Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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 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 617 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 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% 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
509 students
617 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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
90
35
Kindergarten Students
68
86
Grade 1 Students
67
85
Grade 2 Students
65
93
Grade 3 Students
82
94
Grade 4 Students
66
103
Grade 5 Students
71
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
3%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
58%
62%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
24%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%
