Montessori Elementary School vs. Montessori Of The Rio Grande
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montessori Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Montessori Of The Rio Grande ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Montessori Elementary 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 33% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montessori Of The Rio Grande 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 35-39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
444 students
219 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#105 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#55 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
37
Grade 1 Students
58
36
Grade 2 Students
62
37
Grade 3 Students
52
37
Grade 4 Students
49
39
Grade 5 Students
53
33
Grade 6 Students
38
-
Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
43
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
57%
41%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
31%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
n/a
