Summary:
The Rio Rancho school district in New Mexico contains 12 elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. The district is ranked 30th out of 119 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. While the district's elementary schools generally outperform the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, there is a wide range in proficiency rates among the schools.
The top-performing elementary schools in the district are Enchanted Hills Elementary, Sandia Vista Elementary, and Joe Harris Elementary, all of which are ranked in the top 72 elementary schools in New Mexico and have 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools have strong test scores, with proficiency rates ranging from 42% to 55% in core subjects.
In contrast, some schools in the Rio Rancho district face significant challenges, with proficiency rates as low as 16% in certain subjects. Schools with high concentrations of economically disadvantaged students, such as Maggie Cordova Elementary, Puesta Del Sol Elementary, and Colinas Del Norte Elementary, tend to have lower academic performance, highlighting the need for targeted interventions and support to ensure equitable access to high-quality education for all students in the district.
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