Kirtland Central High School vs. Piedra Vista High School
Should you attend Kirtland Central High School or Piedra Vista High 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.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Piedra Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 743 students in grades 9-12, Kirtland Central High 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 1,511 students in grades 9-12, Piedra Vista High 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 17% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
743 students
1,511 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
85 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#473 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Graduation Rate
78%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
213
387
Grade 10 Students
207
389
Grade 11 Students
164
385
Grade 12 Students
159
350
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
77%
30%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
34%
% Black
1%
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% White
8%
30%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
