Sandia Vista Elementary School vs. Joe Harris Elementary School
Should you attend Sandia Vista Elementary School or Joe Harris 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
Sandia Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Joe Harris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 692 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandia Vista 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 37% (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 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joe Harris 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 41% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
692 students
523 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#141 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
48%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
110
87
Grade 1 Students
100
87
Grade 2 Students
117
101
Grade 3 Students
104
87
Grade 4 Students
126
83
Grade 5 Students
123
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
3%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
56%
65%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
27%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
