Monte Vista Elementary School vs. Zia Elementary School
Should you attend Monte Vista Elementary School or Zia 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monte Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Zia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monte Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 236 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Zia 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 30-34% (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 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
236 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#164 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
45
Grade 1 Students
54
33
Grade 2 Students
72
44
Grade 3 Students
78
41
Grade 4 Students
71
39
Grade 5 Students
54
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
51%
45%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
34%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%