Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Berrendo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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Berrendo Elementary School's student population of 360 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
360 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Berrendo Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Berrendo Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#315 out of 796 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
51%
62%
Black
1%
2%
White
45%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Berrendo Elementary School's ranking?
Berrendo Elementary School is ranked #315 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Berrendo Elementary School often compared to?
Berrendo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Del Norte Elementary School, Dexter Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Berrendo Elementary School?
360 students attend Berrendo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Berrendo Elementary School students are Hispanic, 45% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Berrendo Elementary School?
Berrendo Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Berrendo Elementary School offer ?
Berrendo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Berrendo Elementary School part of?
Berrendo Elementary School is part of Roswell School District.
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