North Elementary School vs. Yucca Elementary School
Should you attend North Elementary School or Yucca 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
North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Yucca Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 159 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 179 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yucca Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
159 students
179 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#766 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#304 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
25
33
Grade 1 Students
24
32
Grade 2 Students
36
32
Grade 3 Students
27
25
Grade 4 Students
22
22
Grade 5 Students
25
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
60%
51%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
32%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%