Raymond Gabaldon Elementary School vs. Katherine Gallegos Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Raymond Gabaldon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Katherine Gallegos Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Raymond Gabaldon 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 26% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is equal to 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Katherine Gallegos Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
378 students
615 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#344 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#42 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
13
32
Kindergarten Students
44
77
Grade 1 Students
58
83
Grade 2 Students
59
88
Grade 3 Students
48
85
Grade 4 Students
58
76
Grade 5 Students
51
86
Grade 6 Students
47
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
79%
75%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
17%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

