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Jemez Mountain Public Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 3 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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Hwy 96
Gallina, NM 87017
Rio Arriba County
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PH: (505) 638-5419

  • Grades K-12
  • 373 students
  • 6 schools

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 NMSBA Results

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 35% (2011)
 42% (2010)
 30% (2009)
 25% (2008)
 29% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 53% in 2011.

Science
 88% (2010)
 55% (2009)
 40% (2008)
 71% (2007)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2010.

Math
 31% (2011)
 38% (2010)
 33% (2009)
 10% (2008)
 32% (2007)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2011.

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading
 39% (2011)
 43% (2010)
 17% (2009)
 31% (2008)
 17% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 47% in 2011.

Science
 22% (2011)
 24% (2010)
 17% (2009)
 12% (2008)
 13% (2007)
The state average for Science was 47% in 2011.

Math
 9% (2011)
 19% (2010)
 4% (2009)
 4% (2008)
 21% (2007)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2011.

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading
 32% (2011)
 32% (2010)
 32% (2009)
 20% (2008)
 52% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 52% in 2011.

Science
 5% (2010)
 29% (2009)
 28% (2008)
 24% (2007)
The state average for Science was 52% in 2010.

Math
 32% (2011)
 14% (2010)
 11% (2009)
 8% (2008)
 21% (2007)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2011.

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Reading
 27% (2011)
 39% (2010)
 24% (2009)
 32% (2008)
 31% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 48% in 2011.

Science
 22% (2010)
 4% (2009)
 18% (2008)
 28% (2007)
The state average for Science was 30% in 2010.

Math
 14% (2011)
 26% (2010)
 4% (2009)
 7% (2008)
 22% (2007)
The state average for Math was 37% in 2011.

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Reading
 43% (2011)
 19% (2010)
 36% (2009)
 36% (2008)
 38% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 48% in 2011.

Science
 19% (2011)
 12% (2010)
 12% (2009)
 8% (2008)
 10% (2007)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2011.

Math
 29% (2011)
 0% (2010)
 0% (2009)
 8% (2008)
 5% (2007)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2011.

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Reading
 37% (2011)
 44% (2010)
 59% (2009)
 41% (2008)
 44% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 53% in 2011.

Science
 4% (2010)
 19% (2009)
 18% (2008)
 19% (2007)
The state average for Science was 29% in 2010.

Math
 10% (2011)
 7% (2010)
 25% (2009)
 14% (2008)
 13% (2007)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2011.

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and grades 4 and 7 in science.
  • The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview

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 NMSBA Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students35%
Female33%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
American Indian18%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged36%
English language learners39%

MathThis District
All Students31%
Female25%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic39%
American Indian18%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged32%
English language learners30%
Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students39%
Female50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged39%
English language learners21%

ScienceThis District
All Students22%
Female36%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic31%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged22%
English language learners7%

MathThis District
All Students9%
Female14%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic15%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged9%
English language learners0%
Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students32%
Female21%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged33%
English language learners13%

MathThis District
All Students32%
Female29%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged33%
English language learners13%
Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students27%
Female33%
Male20%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian8%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged27%
English language learners29%

MathThis District
All Students14%
Female17%
Male10%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian0%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged14%
English language learners12%
Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students43%
Female46%
Male40%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged40%
English language learners38%

ScienceThis District
All Students19%
Female18%
Male20%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic25%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged15%
English language learners13%

MathThis District
All Students29%
Female27%
Male30%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic33%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged30%
English language learners25%
Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students37%
Female47%
Male27%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic43%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged37%
English language learners33%

MathThis District
All Students10%
Female14%
Male7%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic5%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged10%
English language learners5%
Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and grades 4 and 7 in science.
  • The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview

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 NMHSSA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Reading
 33% (2011)
 43% (2010)
 46% (2009)
 41% (2008)
 80% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 48% in 2011.

Social Studies
 22% (2011)
 24% (2010)
 13% (2009)
 24% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 47% in 2011.

Science
 22% (2011)
 24% (2010)
 21% (2009)
 24% (2008)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2011.

Math
 11% (2011)
 14% (2010)
 25% (2009)
 18% (2008)
 60% (2007)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2011.

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 New Mexico used the New Mexico High School Standards Assessment (NMHSSA) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math, science and social studies.
  • The NMHSSA is a standards-based test, which means that it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of New Mexico.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview

See New Mexico's state standards

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 NMHSSA Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students33%
Female33%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic27%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged33%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students22%
Female8%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic20%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged22%

ScienceThis District
All Students22%
Female8%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic13%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged22%

MathThis District
All Students11%
Female0%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic7%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged11%
Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 New Mexico used the New Mexico High School Standards Assessment (NMHSSA) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math, science and social studies.
  • The NMHSSA is a standards-based test, which means that it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of New Mexico.
  • The different student groups are identified by the New Mexico Public Education Department. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1015
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Hispanic59%56%
American Indian/Alaskan Native30%11%
White, not Hispanic11%29%
Black, not Hispanic<1%3%
How Important is Cultural Diversity at Your School? >
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program72%62%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$16,576$8,635
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional46%57%
Student and staff support7%12%
Administration20%12%
Other expenditures28%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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