Barranca Mesa Elementary School serves 466 learners in grades Prekindergarten-6.

Barranca Mesa Elementary School placed in the upper 5% of all schools in New Mexico for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 22%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the New Mexico state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Barranca Mesa Elementary School’s learner population of 466 learners has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Barranca Mesa Elementary School is ranked within the upper 5% of all 717 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Barranca Mesa Elementary School is 0.58, which is equal to the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Barranca Mesa Elementary School is upperper Freshman Academy (2.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is Los Alamos Middle School (1.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Aspen Elementary School (1.9 miles away)