Sunset View Elementary School vs. Ventana Ranch Elementary School
Should you attend Sunset View Elementary School or Ventana Ranch Elementary School? 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
Sunset View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Ventana Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunset View 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 39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ventana Ranch 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 45% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
482 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#164 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#112 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
62
92
Grade 1 Students
76
89
Grade 2 Students
80
99
Grade 3 Students
86
118
Grade 4 Students
93
114
Grade 5 Students
85
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
3%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
62%
60%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
21%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
