Serving 387 students in grades 3-5, White Mountain 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 20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 387 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NM
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
White Mountain 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 White Mountain Elementary School is 0.58, 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.
What is White Mountain Elementary School's ranking?
White Mountain Elementary School is ranked #449 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?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend White Mountain Elementary School?
387 students attend White Mountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of White Mountain Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 12% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White Mountain Elementary School?
White Mountain Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does White Mountain Elementary School offer ?
White Mountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is White Mountain Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 387 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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