Summary:
Ann Parish Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Lunas, New Mexico, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 373 students. The school is part of the Los Lunas School District, which is ranked 87 out of 119 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Despite its relatively low student-teacher ratio, Ann Parish Elementary has consistently underperformed compared to the district and state averages in standardized test scores for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 35% in ELA, 21% in Math, and 18% in Science, compared to the district's 39%, 25%, and 29%, respectively, and the state's 39%, 25%, and 36%. The school's performance has been relatively stagnant over the years, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 195 and 255 out of around 420-435 elementary schools in New Mexico. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 100% of its students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
Interestingly, the nearby Sundance Elementary, Katherine Gallegos Elementary, and Bosque Farms Elementary have consistently outperformed Ann Parish Elementary in academic achievement, with higher proficiency rates and higher statewide rankings, despite serving similar student populations. The school's performance for specific subgroups, such as Hispanic students and students with special needs, has been particularly concerning, ranking in the bottom quartile and bottom 3% of the state, respectively. These findings suggest that factors beyond just student demographics, such as the quality of instruction, curriculum alignment, and targeted interventions, may be contributing to Ann Parish Elementary's academic challenges.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-6
District:
Los Lunas
SchoolDigger Rank:
255th of 433 New Mexico Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,704
Students who attend Ann Parish Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 15.4
Number of students: 373
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
85.3%
White:
11.3%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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Free/discounted lunch recipients: 100%
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