Hermosa Heights Elementary School vs. Gadsden Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Gadsden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hermosa Heights 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gadsden Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 31% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
408 students
379 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#481 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#231 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
1
Kindergarten Students
68
53
Grade 1 Students
59
47
Grade 2 Students
48
50
Grade 3 Students
63
56
Grade 4 Students
63
50
Grade 5 Students
63
56
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
89%
98%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
8%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.20
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
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