Summary:
Chamisa Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school located in White Rock, New Mexico, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 321 students. The school is part of the Los Alamos Public Schools district, which is ranked 3rd out of 119 districts in New Mexico and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Chamisa Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in New Mexico, with a statewide ranking between 13-22 out of over 400 schools in recent years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional academic performance. Chamisa Elementary students significantly outperform the state averages in New Mexico Combined/Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science assessments, with proficiency rates of 65%, 61%, and 68%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 38%, 24%, and 34%. The school also excels in the performance of various student subgroups, ranking among the top 20-25 elementary schools in New Mexico for female students, male students, Hispanic students, white students, and English Language Learners.
Chamisa Elementary's performance is particularly impressive when compared to other elementary schools in the Los Alamos district, such as Mountain Elementary, Aspen Elementary, and Barranca Mesa Elementary, which are also highly ranked in the state. However, the school's rankings for special education students and students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds are relatively lower compared to other student subgroups, suggesting a need for additional support and resources in these areas.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-6
District:
Los Alamos
SchoolDigger Rank:
22nd of 435 New Mexico Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $13,063
Students who attend Chamisa Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 12.5
Number of students: 321
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
48.6%
White:
42.4%
Two or more races:
4.4%
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American Indian:
1.9%
African American:
1.6%
Asian:
1.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 13.1%
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