Yucca Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Yucca Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yucca 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 25-29% (which is higher 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 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 182 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
245 students
182 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#314 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#705 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
37
Grade 1 Students
39
33
Grade 2 Students
37
23
Grade 3 Students
44
29
Grade 4 Students
43
31
Grade 5 Students
40
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
48%
57%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
34%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%