Mills Elementary School serves 344 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Mills Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New Mexico for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 30-34% (which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 71% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Mills Elementary School’s learner population of 344 learners has decreased by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has decreased by 13% over five school years.

School Comparison: Mills Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% 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 Mills Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than 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 Mills Elementary School is Hobbs High School (2.0 miles away)

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

The closest elementary school is Sanger Elementary School (0.8 miles away)