Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy vs. Picacho Middle School
Should you attend Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy or Picacho Middle 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.
Serving 99 students in grades 6-8, Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy 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 35-39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 684 students in grades 6-8, Picacho Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
99 students
684 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#107 out of 796 schools in NM (Top 20%)
#581 out of 796 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 20% in NM)
16%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 20% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
22%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
(Top 30% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
21%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
26
229
Grade 7 Students
37
244
Grade 8 Students
36
211
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
54%
81%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
41%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.54
0.32
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
