Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Onate Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 267 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in NM
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Onate Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Onate Elementary School is 0.60, 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.
Onate Elementary School is ranked #57 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Onate Elementary School?
267 students attend Onate Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Onate Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Onate Elementary School?
Onate Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Onate Elementary School offer ?
Onate Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Onate Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 267 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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