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Double Eagle Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 516 students
 

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Posted November 1, 2010
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wonderful teachers and students
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I heard that this is best school in the district........................
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Posted November 1, 2010
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The teachers care and the parents care. It is a great place to learn. The teachers are innovative and making learning fun.
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The parent involvement is unbelievable!
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Posted October 31, 2010
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They have the best teachers and staff in the world!!!
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Posted October 30, 2010
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My daughter has a wonderful 1st grade teacher, and she's learning so much!
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Posted October 29, 2010
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the parents and teachers and staff are so loving and caring made me such a warm welcome when i had started working here and the children especially!!! they are such a joy to see daily, they warm my heart!!!!!!!! chef mike
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Posted October 29, 2010
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They over overachievers. The staff is great at working together and volunteering their time so that our children get the most out of their education.
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Posted October 29, 2010
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good community of students, parents and teachers
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Posted October 29, 2010
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my granddaughter goes there and loves her class and teacher-
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Posted October 28, 2010
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The teachers, the principal, the library, the librarian, the staff and the volunteers are exceptionally good at what they do.
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Posted October 28, 2010
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Outstanding community environment.
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Posted October 28, 2010
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Caring teachers and a great staff. PTA involvement is a plus.
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Posted October 25, 2010
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Great Parent participation and great teachers.
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Posted October 25, 2010
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Double Eagle is a safe and friendly place.
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Posted October 24, 2010
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because my terrific grandson goes there. He loves it.
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Posted October 24, 2010
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double eagle parents ,teachers and staff work very hard teaching our children. Our children are learning!!!!
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Quality faculity and staff.
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Posted October 23, 2010
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My daughters enjoys her time at Double Eagle because the teachers are so attentive and make learning a joy for her.
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I like the bilingual education for starters. The administration is dicipline oriented with education first and formost.

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

The state average for Math was 53% in 2012.

90 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
86%

2011

 
 
78%

2010

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
91%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 52% in 2012.

90 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
92%

2011

 
 
82%

2010

 
 
84%

2009

 
 
97%
Science

The state average for Science was 83% in 2010.

82 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
96%

2009

 
 
100%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests

In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. 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.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

The state average for Math was 44% in 2012.

85 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
79%

2011

 
 
87%

2010

 
 
87%

2009

 
 
82%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 50% in 2012.

85 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
81%

2011

 
 
86%

2010

 
 
85%

2009

 
 
82%
Science

The state average for Science was 47% in 2011.

87 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
89%

2010

 
 
96%

2009

 
 
90%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests

In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. 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.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

The state average for Math was 44% in 2012.

91 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
84%

2011

 
 
72%

2010

 
 
74%

2009

 
 
80%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 55% in 2012.

91 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
89%

2011

 
 
82%

2010

 
 
83%

2009

 
 
93%
Science

The state average for Science was 52% in 2010.

81 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
89%

2009

 
 
94%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests

In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. 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.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

All Students86%
Female82%
Male89%
Asiann/a
Hispanic78%
Native Americann/a
White90%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Currentn/a
English Language Learner Exitedn/a

Reading

All Students92%
Female93%
Male91%
Asiann/a
Hispanic87%
Native Americann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Currentn/a
English Language Learner Exitedn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests

In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. 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.

The different student groups are identified by the New Mexico Public Education Department. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

All Students79%
Female76%
Male83%
Asiann/a
Hispanic73%
Native Americann/a
White80%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Currentn/a
English Language Learner Exitedn/a

Reading

All Students81%
Female87%
Male75%
Asiann/a
Hispanic77%
Native Americann/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Currentn/a
English Language Learner Exitedn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests

In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. 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.

The different student groups are identified by the New Mexico Public Education Department. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

All Students84%
Female83%
Male84%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
Native Americann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Currentn/a
English Language Learner Exitedn/a

Reading

All Students89%
Female85%
Male93%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic81%
Native Americann/a
White91%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Currentn/a
English Language Learner Exitedn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests

In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. 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.

The different student groups are identified by the New Mexico Public Education Department. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 80% 29%
Hispanic 13% 56%
Asian/Pacific Islander 6% 1%
Black 1% 3%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 11%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 4%N/A62%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 16N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

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8901 Lowell NE
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