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Central Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 215 students |

PHONE: (505) 527-5800

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150 N. Alameda Blvd.

Las Cruces, NM 88001

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NMSBA Results
Scale: % at or above proficient Grade 3 Reading 42% (2011) 47% (2010) 63% (2009) 50% (2008) 35% (2007) The state average for Reading was 53% in 2011. Science 63% (2010) 89% (2009) 74% (2008) 58% (2007) The state average for Science was 83% in 2010. Math 47% (2011) 41% (2010) 53% (2009) 58% (2008) 39% (2007) The state average for Math was 52% in 2011. Source: NM PED, 2010-2011 Grade 4 Reading 38% (2011) 56% (2010) 48% (2009) 40% (2008) 46% (2007) The state average for Reading was 47% in 2011. Science 51% (2011) 60% (2010) 36% (2009) 45% (2008) 36% (2007) The state average for Science was 47% in 2011. Math 41% (2011) 29% (2010) 33% (2009) 23% (2008) 23% (2007) The state average for Math was 44% in 2011. Source: NM PED, 2010-2011 Grade 5 Reading 42% (2011) 42% (2010) 45% (2009) 40% (2008) 62% (2007) The state average for Reading was 52% in 2011. Science 39% (2010) 58% (2009) 37% (2008) 50% (2007) The state average for Science was 52% in 2010. Math 19% (2011) 21% (2010) 21% (2009) 26% (2008) 26% (2007) The state average for Math was 42% 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 See New Mexico's state standards
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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

Reading	This School
All Students	42%
Female	58%
Male	24%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	36%
American Indian	n/a
White	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	31%
Students with disabilities	10%
English language learners	8%

Math	This School
All Students	47%
Female	74%
Male	18%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	42%
American Indian	n/a
White	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	42%
Students with disabilities	10%
English language learners	17%

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading	This School
All Students	38%
Female	38%
Male	38%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	36%
American Indian	n/a
White	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	36%
English language learners	27%

Science	This School
All Students	51%
Female	48%
Male	56%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	49%
American Indian	n/a
White	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	46%
English language learners	18%

Math	This School
All Students	41%
Female	48%
Male	31%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	39%
American Indian	n/a
White	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	36%
English language learners	27%

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading	This School
All Students	42%
Female	57%
Male	25%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	37%
American Indian	n/a
White	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	40%
Students with disabilities	21%
English language learners	22%

Math	This School
All Students	19%
Female	25%
Male	13%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	9%
American Indian	n/a
White	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	15%
Students with disabilities	7%
English language learners	6%

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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