Rio Gallinas School vs. Pecos Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rio Gallinas School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 80 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rio Gallinas School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pecos 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
80 students
220 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
18 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Pecos Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Pecos Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/54000/54145/pecos-elementary-school-chart-7XfjWW.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
12:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pecos Elementary School 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 Pecos Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/54000/54145/pecos-elementary-school-chart-b29u0re.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#356 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#772 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Pecos Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Pecos Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/54000/54145/pecos-elementary-school-chart-bjqJW72.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
15-19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pecos 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 Pecos 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/54000/54145/pecos-elementary-school-chart-bjrb78w.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Pecos Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Pecos Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/54000/54145/pecos-elementary-school-chart-byPnzfh.png)
Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
8
31
Grade 1 Students
16
29
Grade 2 Students
8
37
Grade 3 Students
8
27
Grade 4 Students
4
27
Grade 5 Students
17
41
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
5
-
Grade 8 Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
79%
95%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
12%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pecos Elementary School 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 Pecos Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/54000/54145/pecos-elementary-school-chart-Jryk3i.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
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n/a
Diversity Score
0.36
0.10
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Pecos Elementary School 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 Pecos Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/54000/54145/pecos-elementary-school-chart-brpEFPA.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
78%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pecos 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 Pecos 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/54000/54145/pecos-elementary-school-chart-fEZN7s.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
18%
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