North Valley Academy vs. Horizon Academy West
Should you attend North Valley Academy or Horizon Academy West? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Horizon Academy West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Valley Academy 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 22% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Academy West 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
380 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#394 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#150 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
59
Kindergarten Students
39
77
Grade 1 Students
50
84
Grade 2 Students
43
63
Grade 3 Students
39
62
Grade 4 Students
38
76
Grade 5 Students
49
60
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
79%
82%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
16%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
