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Bluffview Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 529 students

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5 stars

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Posted May 18, 2011

great school my kid and i loves it. it has loving staff and great teachers. i recomend this school.
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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.

78 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
36%

2011

 
 
30%

2010

 
 
47%

2009

 
 
59%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 52% in 2012.

79 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
48%

2011

 
 
36%

2010

 
 
51%

2009

 
 
56%
Science

The state average for Science was 83% in 2010.

96 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
85%

2009

 
 
87%
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.

82 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
34%

2011

 
 
31%

2010

 
 
47%

2009

 
 
35%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 50% in 2012.

82 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
46%

2011

 
 
34%

2010

 
 
49%

2009

 
 
41%
Science

The state average for Science was 47% in 2011.

98 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
41%

2010

 
 
51%

2009

 
 
53%
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.

89 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
46%

2011

 
 
40%

2010

 
 
40%

2009

 
 
41%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 55% in 2012.

89 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
53%

2011

 
 
44%

2010

 
 
55%

2009

 
 
52%
Science

The state average for Science was 52% in 2010.

95 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
53%

2009

 
 
51%
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 Students36%
Female34%
Male38%
Asiann/a
Hispanic32%
Native American17%
White59%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Students with disabilities0%
English Language Learner Current14%
English Language Learner Exitedn/a

Reading

All Students48%
Female48%
Male49%
Asiann/a
Hispanic45%
Native American26%
White73%
Economically disadvantaged40%
Students with disabilities27%
English Language Learner Current18%
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 Students34%
Female36%
Male33%
Asiann/a
Hispanic31%
Native American32%
White43%
Economically disadvantaged31%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current12%
English Language Learner Exited53%

Reading

All Students46%
Female50%
Male43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic41%
Native American47%
White57%
Economically disadvantaged43%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current28%
English Language Learner Exited65%
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 Students46%
Female40%
Male52%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic41%
Native American38%
White58%
Economically disadvantaged42%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current9%
English Language Learner Exited50%

Reading

All Students53%
Female55%
Male50%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
Native American42%
White58%
Economically disadvantaged51%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current14%
English Language Learner Exited63%
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 37% 56%
White 35% 29%
American Indian/Alaska Native 25% 11%
Black 2% 3%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0% 1%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 70%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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1204 Camino Real
Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: (505) 324-9840

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