Martin King Jr Elementary School vs. Cielo Azul Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martin King Jr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Cielo Azul Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 577 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Martin King Jr 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 44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 644 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cielo Azul Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 38% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
577 students
644 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#193 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
83
88
Grade 1 Students
81
99
Grade 2 Students
87
128
Grade 3 Students
113
114
Grade 4 Students
107
106
Grade 5 Students
106
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%


% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
57%
57%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
27%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

