Serving 535 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Star Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 535 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in NM
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
North Star Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Star Elementary School is 0.72, 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.
North Star Elementary School is ranked #12 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend North Star Elementary School?
535 students attend North Star Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of North Star Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Star Elementary School?
North Star Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does North Star Elementary School offer ?
North Star Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is North Star Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 535 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
