Ocotillo Elementary School vs. Monterrey Elementary School
Should you attend Ocotillo Elementary School or Monterrey Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ocotillo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Monterrey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 711 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ocotillo Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 345 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monterrey Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
711 students
345 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#136 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#150 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
99
62
Grade 1 Students
128
54
Grade 2 Students
112
59
Grade 3 Students
116
64
Grade 4 Students
113
49
Grade 5 Students
143
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
55%
60%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
40%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
