Serving 63 students in grades 4-6, Ojo Caliente 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 63 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NM
Math Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Ojo Caliente Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ojo Caliente Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Ojo Caliente Elementary School is ranked #667 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Ojo Caliente Elementary School?
63 students attend Ojo Caliente Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Ojo Caliente Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ojo Caliente Elementary School?
Ojo Caliente Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ojo Caliente Elementary School offer ?
Ojo Caliente Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Ojo Caliente Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 63 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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