Christine Duncan Heritage Academy vs. Alice King Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alice King Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Christine Duncan Heritage Academy 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 12% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alice King Community School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
534 students
384 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#701 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#147 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
-
Kindergarten Students
54
37
Grade 1 Students
59
34
Grade 2 Students
60
44
Grade 3 Students
56
55
Grade 4 Students
60
55
Grade 5 Students
39
53
Grade 6 Students
56
35
Grade 7 Students
45
32
Grade 8 Students
51
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
95%
57%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
4%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%