Sierra Elementary School vs. Sunset Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Sierra Elementary School or Sunset Hills Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sierra Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 466 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunset 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 24% (which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
301 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 810 schools in NM (Top 20%)
#312 out of 810 schools in NM (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 20% in NM)
24%
(Top 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 30% in NM)
38%
(Top 50% in NM)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Top 50% in NM)
45-49%
(Top 30% in NM)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
82
Grade 1 Students
51
81
Grade 2 Students
51
69
Grade 3 Students
50
78
Grade 4 Students
47
85
Grade 5 Students
49
71
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
43%
54%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
42%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
