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Alameda Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 265 students

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5 stars

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Posted February 21, 2013

I cannot say enough great things about this school. My child has been given great learning opportunities within this little diamond in the rough. The school is small, diverse and a title one. It is a great school to have in our community where Mustang Spirit becomes contagious! Alice Braden and her staff are professional, polite and open to communication regarding your child. It has been a wonderful experience for my son in his first year of learning. I highly recommend this school to anyone who is fortunate to get in!
—Submitted by a parent


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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.

38 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
55%

2011

 
 
51%

2010

 
 
58%

2009

 
 
58%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 52% in 2012.

38 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
66%

2011

 
 
49%

2010

 
 
44%

2009

 
 
68%
Science

The state average for Science was 83% in 2010.

48 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
79%

2009

 
 
83%
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.

42 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
41%

2011

 
 
34%

2010

 
 
44%

2009

 
 
37%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 50% in 2012.

42 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
74%

2011

 
 
34%

2010

 
 
63%

2009

 
 
53%
Science

The state average for Science was 47% in 2011.

47 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
34%

2010

 
 
51%

2009

 
 
40%
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.

44 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
36%

2011

 
 
46%

2010

 
 
68%

2009

 
 
47%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 55% in 2012.

44 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
52%

2011

 
 
73%

2010

 
 
81%

2009

 
 
71%
Science

The state average for Science was 52% in 2010.

57 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
49%

2009

 
 
55%
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 Students55%
Female67%
Male48%
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged50%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current47%
English Language Learner Exitedn/a

Reading

All Students66%
Female80%
Male57%
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged62%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current53%
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 Students41%
Female41%
Male40%
Asiann/a
Hispanic34%
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged35%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current17%
English Language Learner Exitedn/a

Reading

All Students74%
Female71%
Male76%
Asiann/a
Hispanic71%
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current67%
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 Students36%
Female24%
Male44%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic32%
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged34%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current8%
English Language Learner Exitedn/a

Reading

All Students52%
Female47%
Male56%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic47%
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current42%
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

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Hispanic 79% 56%
White 14% 29%
American Indian/Alaska Native 5% 11%
Black 2% 3%
Asian/Pacific Islander N/A 1%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 62%N/A62%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 15N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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412 Alameda Rd NW
Albuquerque, NM 87114
Phone: (505) 898-0070

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