Academy For Technology & Classics vs. Mandela International Magnet (Mims)
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy For Technology & Classics ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Mandela International Magnet (Mims) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades 7-12, Academy For Technology & Classics 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 40% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 290 students in grades 7-12, Mandela International Magnet (Mims) ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
398 students
290 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#19 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
92%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
74
59
Grade 8 Students
75
64
Grade 9 Students
67
49
Grade 10 Students
68
44
Grade 11 Students
54
39
Grade 12 Students
60
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
68%
40%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
23%
49%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%