Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Indian Hills 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 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 90% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 278 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NM
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Indian Hills Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Indian Hills Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Indian Hills Elementary School is ranked #326 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Indian Hills Elementary School?
278 students attend Indian Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Indian Hills Elementary School students are American Indian, 29% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Indian Hills Elementary School?
Indian Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Indian Hills Elementary School offer ?
Indian Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Indian Hills Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 278 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education