Summary:
The city of Estancia, New Mexico is home to 4 schools serving grades K-12, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this Estancia school district face significant economic challenges, with all schools having a 100% free/reduced lunch rate, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
Estancia High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking 73 out of 190 New Mexico high schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 65% proficiency rate in science is significantly higher than the district and state averages. However, its 4-year graduation rate of 76.7% is lower than the state average, suggesting an area for improvement. Estancia Middle School also performs well, ranking 108 out of 235 New Mexico middle schools and outperforming the district and state in English Language Arts and science.
While the Estancia school district generally underperforms the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, the district's schools maintain relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 8.8 at Estancia Middle School to 15.3 at Estancia High School. Addressing the district's academic weaknesses and supporting the economic needs of the student population could be key focus areas for improvement in the Estancia schools.
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