Sierra Vista Primary vs. Sierra Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Sierra Vista Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sierra Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Sierra Vista Primary serves 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 284 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sierra Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (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 17:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-5
Total Students
514 students
284 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#128 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
137
-
Kindergarten Students
129
40
Grade 1 Students
122
49
Grade 2 Students
126
51
Grade 3 Students
-
43
Grade 4 Students
-
50
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
15%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
55%
47%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
25%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
11%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%