Enrollment
354
Elementary
DISTRICT 319 · STATE 287
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SANTA FE·NCES 350237001061
AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO
310 AVIENDA DEL SUR, SANTA FE, NM 87508 · (505) 467-2100 · Santa Fe County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL354 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 37% of New Mexico public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Mexico public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
354 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 41 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 45 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 18% larger than its 6th grade class (45).
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 55% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
33.3%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
21.3%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Mexico schools, those numbers are about 44 and 27.
Source: NM-MSSA + NM-ASR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.4%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for New Mexico schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Mexico's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
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AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO's state test result (28.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO this school | 354 | 100.0% | 28.9% |
| DOLORES GONZALES ELEMENTARY ALBUQUERQUE | 298 | 99.0% | 26.8% |
| CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY DEMING | 377 | 97.3% | 24.0% |
| MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY LAS CRUCES | 311 | 100.0% | 46.8% |
| GONZALES ELEMENTARY SANTA FE | 328 | 100.0% | 36.0% |
| RUBEN S. TORRES ELEMENTARY DEMING | 363 | 98.6% | 21.5% |
Matched among New Mexico elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Santa Fe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.9% | #201 of 329 | #10 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.3% | #213 of 354 | #11 of 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #255 of 366 | #16 of 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 354 | #171 of 490 | #8 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #259 of 318 | #20 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.6% | #230 of 334 | #12 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #193 of 393 | #14 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.9% | #67 of 287 | #4 of 20 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
354
-46 (-11%) vs 2020
-20% since 2010-11, when it was 441
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 354 | 22.8 | 15.5:1 | 100% (354) |
| 2023-24 | 342 | 22.6 | 15.2:1 | 56% (193) |
| 2022-23 | 354 | 22.8 | 15.5:1 | 55% (196) |
| 2020-21 | 400 | 28 | 14.3:1 | 43% (173) |
| 2017-18 | 544 | 33.5 | 16.2:1 | 65% (351) |
| 2015-16 | 508 | 31 | 16.4:1 | 65% (331) |
| 2010-11 | 441 | 26 | 17.0:1 | 77% (339) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO.
Since 2017-18: students down 35% (544 to 354); teachers down 32% (33.5 to 22.8).
About AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO
The public elementary school AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO is located in SANTA FE, New Mexico. The school runs pre-K through 6 and enrolls 354 students. Elementary schools in New Mexico have about 287 students on average; enrollment here is 23% higher.
AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO is one school in a 29-school district, SANTA FE, which enrolls 11,182 students.
AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO is 84% Hispanic by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 12% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Santa Fe County's population at about 48%. The diversity index for AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO is 29%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school's 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. The average for elementary schools in New Mexico is 12.9:1, so this school has more students per teacher. At AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Public schools in Santa Fe County average 84%.
Among New Mexico public elementary schools, AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO outscored 37%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
Test results at AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO are 4.5 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (28.9% actual, 33.4% predicted).
The county, Santa Fe County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $79,071 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Santa Fe County has 53 public schools with about 20,719 students, including AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO.
A public school about 0.6 miles away, THE MASTERS PROGRAM, is the closest to AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO. AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO comes in 4th of 6 nearby schools on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
The school's student count decreased 11% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. By 2024-25, the school had 15.5 students per teacher, compared with 14.3 in 2020-21.
The discussion board for AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Santa Fe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
156,105
Census ACS
Median income
$79,071
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
20,719 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJOHow many students attend AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO?
AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO enrolls approximately 354 students in grades PK-06.
Is AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO an elementary, middle, or high school?
AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO.
What is the racial breakdown of students at AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO?
At AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO, the student body is approximately 12% White, 84% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO public or private?
AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO is a public K-12 school, overseen by SANTA FE.
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