Ventana Ranch Elementary School vs. Petroglyph Elementary School
Should you attend Ventana Ranch Elementary School or Petroglyph 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
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
Petroglyph Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
617 students
509 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#112 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#206 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
90
Kindergarten Students
86
68
Grade 1 Students
85
67
Grade 2 Students
93
65
Grade 3 Students
94
82
Grade 4 Students
103
66
Grade 5 Students
121
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
9%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
62%
58%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
26%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
