Sierra Elementary School serves 372 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Sierra Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New Mexico for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 39% (which is higher than 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 51% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Sierra Elementary School’s learner population of 372 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Sierra 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 Sierra Elementary School is 0.63, which is more 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 Sierra Elementary School is Academy Del Sol Alt. (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Chaparral Middle School (1.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Oregon Elementary School (0.7 miles away)