Marie M Hughes Elementary School vs. Chamiza Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marie M Hughes 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 24% (which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chamiza 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
395 students
269 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#346 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#218 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
41
Grade 1 Students
68
36
Grade 2 Students
49
54
Grade 3 Students
70
41
Grade 4 Students
76
44
Grade 5 Students
75
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
3%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
74%
66%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
15%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
