Tomasita Elementary School vs. Manzano Mesa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tomasita Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Manzano Mesa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 209 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tomasita Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Manzano Mesa 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 35% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
209 students
524 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
44
Kindergarten Students
26
67
Grade 1 Students
34
66
Grade 2 Students
33
96
Grade 3 Students
33
92
Grade 4 Students
41
87
Grade 5 Students
42
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
4%


% Asian
2%
13%


% Hispanic
67%
51%


% Black
8%
3%


% White
9%
24%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
93%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

