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Native American Community Academy

Charter | 6-11 | 391 students

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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 37% in 2012.

64 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
16%

2011

 
 
10%

2010

 
 
17%

2009

 
 
13%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 48% in 2012.

64 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
30%

2011

 
 
36%

2010

 
 
33%

2009

 
 
19%
Science

The state average for Science was 30% in 2010.

58 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
7%

2009

 
 
4%
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 42% in 2012.

69 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
28%

2011

 
 
23%

2010

 
 
7%

2009

 
 
10%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 50% in 2012.

69 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
35%

2011

 
 
47%

2010

 
 
37%

2009

 
 
36%
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2011.

72 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
22%

2010

 
 
11%

2009

 
 
16%
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 42% in 2012.

62 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
44%

2011

 
 
21%

2010

 
 
6%

2009

 
 
8%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 54% in 2012.

62 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
66%

2011

 
 
44%

2010

 
 
47%

2009

 
 
37%
Science

The state average for Science was 29% in 2010.

49 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
6%

2009

 
 
5%
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 29% in 2012.

41 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
15%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 34% in 2012.

41 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
20%
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 39% in 2012.

49 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
12%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 45% in 2012.

49 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
23%
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 Students16%
Female11%
Male21%
Hispanicn/a
Native American16%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current12%

Reading

All Students30%
Female33%
Male25%
Hispanicn/a
Native American30%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current28%
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 Students28%
Female29%
Male26%
Hispanicn/a
Native American25%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged17%
English Language Learner Current13%

Reading

All Students35%
Female45%
Male23%
Hispanicn/a
Native American32%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged33%
English Language Learner Current13%
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 Students44%
Female47%
Male41%
Hispanic60%
Native American39%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged38%
English Language Learner Current47%

Reading

All Students66%
Female67%
Male66%
Hispanic80%
Native American63%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged67%
English Language Learner Current65%
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 Students15%
Female14%
Male16%
Hispanicn/a
Native American16%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged21%
English Language Learner Current6%

Reading

All Students20%
Female32%
Male5%
Hispanicn/a
Native American22%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged13%
English Language Learner Current0%
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 Students12%
Female14%
Male11%
Hispanicn/a
Native American14%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged11%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current12%

Reading

All Students23%
Female36%
Male11%
Hispanicn/a
Native American20%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged7%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current12%
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

The state average for Math was 38% in 2011.

30 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
30%

2010

 
 
n/a

2009

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 48% in 2011.

30 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
53%

2010

 
 
n/a

2009

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 39% in 2011.

30 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
30%

2010

 
 
n/a

2009

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 47% in 2011.

30 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
33%

2010

 
 
n/a

2009

 
 
n/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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. As of 2012, New Mexico will use only the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in reading and math. 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.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

All Students30%
Female24%
Male39%
Hispanicn/a
Native American30%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged24%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Reading

All Students53%
Female59%
Male46%
Hispanicn/a
Native American53%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged35%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Science

All Students30%
Female29%
Male31%
Hispanicn/a
Native American30%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged24%
Students with disabilitiesn/a

Social Studies

All Students33%
Female29%
Male39%
Hispanicn/a
Native American33%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged18%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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. As of 2012, New Mexico will use only the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in reading and math. 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.

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
American Indian/Alaska Native 95% 11%
Hispanic 4% 56%
White 1% 29%
Asian/Pacific Islander N/A 1%
Black N/A 3%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 64%N/A62%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 12N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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1100 Cardenas Dr SE
Albuquerque, NM 87108
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Phone: (505) 880-3744

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