Hermosa Heights Elementary School vs. Booker T. Washington
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hermosa Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Booker T. Washington ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hermosa Heights 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Booker T. Washington 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
401 students
395 students
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![This chart displays total students of Booker T. Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Booker T. Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-bpuCDHz.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
28 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Booker T. Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Booker T. Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-b0E5JaJ.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Booker T. Washington and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Booker T. Washington and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-nmTVVz.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#529 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#612 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Hermosa Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Hermosa Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/54000/54024/hermosa-heights-elementary-school-chart-SyhiHf.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Booker T. Washington, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Booker T. Washington, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-WiMY6t.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hermosa Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hermosa Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/54000/54024/hermosa-heights-elementary-school-chart-ZT6OUy.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Booker T. Washington and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Booker T. Washington and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-bdEgCYg.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Booker T. Washington by grade. This chart displays the students of Booker T. Washington by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-DD9uwk.png)
Pre-K Students
44
164
Kindergarten Students
56
34
Grade 1 Students
65
41
Grade 2 Students
66
31
Grade 3 Students
58
41
Grade 4 Students
51
40
Grade 5 Students
61
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Booker T. Washington and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Booker T. Washington and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-bci0gSO.png)
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Booker T. Washington and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Booker T. Washington and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-b40QCiW.png)
% Hispanic
90%
90%
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% Black
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Booker T. Washington and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Booker T. Washington and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-byM8G8w.png)
% White
9%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Booker T. Washington and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Booker T. Washington and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-b28Muh0.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
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n/a
Diversity Score
0.18
0.19
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Booker T. Washington and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Booker T. Washington and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-pfVVZG.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hermosa Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hermosa Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/54000/54024/hermosa-heights-elementary-school-chart-h7ZAc7.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Booker T. Washington and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Booker T. Washington and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/54000/54035/booker-t-washington-chart-YxXQQw.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
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