South Valley Prep vs. Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Valley Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 188 students in grades 6-8, South Valley Prep 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 342 students in grades 6-12, Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
188 students
342 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#612 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
90%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
67
65
Grade 7 Students
62
59
Grade 8 Students
59
56
Grade 9 Students
-
51
Grade 10 Students
-
47
Grade 11 Students
-
36
Grade 12 Students
-
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
4%


% Asian
1%
19%
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% Hispanic
90%
48%


% Black
n/a
1%
n/a

% White
7%
26%


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

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Diversity Score
0.19
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%

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Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
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Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Soccer, Track, Track and Field, Volley Ball
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