Silver High School vs. Aldo Leopold Charter
Should you attend Silver High School or Aldo Leopold Charter? 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
Silver High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Aldo Leopold Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 645 students in grades 9-12, Silver High 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 196 students in grades 6-12, Aldo Leopold Charter ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
645 students
196 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#155 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
20
Grade 7 Students
-
30
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Grade 9 Students
233
35
Grade 10 Students
166
28
Grade 11 Students
132
27
Grade 12 Students
114
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
74%
38%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
23%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
