Serving 181 students in grades 2-6, Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-6
Enrollment: 181 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in NM
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Upper Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Upper Elementary School is 0.37, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Upper Elementary School?
181 students attend Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Upper Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Upper Elementary School?
Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Upper Elementary School offer ?
Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-6
What school district is Upper Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-6
Enrollment: 181 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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