Enrollment
317
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 287
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBUQUERQUE·NCES 350006000048
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY
415 THAXTON AVE SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 · (505) 764-2005 · Bernalillo County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL317 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 30% of New Mexico public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
9.3:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
316 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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 | 17 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 37% smaller than its 5th grade class (60).
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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
Test scores
NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
34.2%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
19.7%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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
26.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% 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 →
Schools most like EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY's state test result (26.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY this school | 317 | 99.7% | 26.9% |
| NORTH VALLEY ELEMENTARY SAN MIGUEL | 338 | 100.0% | 49.1% |
| NAVAJO ELEMENTARY ALBUQUERQUE | 344 | 99.7% | 18.2% |
| ENOS GARCIA ELEMENTARY TAOS | 348 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
| VALLE VISTA ELEMENTARY ALBUQUERQUE | 259 | 100.0% | 18.2% |
| ADOBE ACRES ELEMENTARY ALBUQUERQUE | 303 | 99.7% | N/A |
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 EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Bernalillo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.9% | #234 of 329 | #59 of 91 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.7% | #232 of 354 | #56 of 96 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #243 of 366 | #58 of 101 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 317 | #209 of 490 | #54 of 108 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.3:1 | #19 of 318 | #10 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.3% | #308 of 334 | #94 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.7% | #225 of 393 | #49 of 101 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -38.1% | #47 of 287 | #31 of 88 |
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
317
-36 (-10%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 468
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 12.2:1
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 | 317 | 34.1 | 9.3:1 | 100% (316) |
| 2023-24 | 335 | 34.1 | 9.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 333 | 32.2 | 10.3:1 | 100% (333) |
| 2020-21 | 353 | 29 | 12.2:1 | 100% (353) |
| 2017-18 | 512 | 35.7 | 14.4:1 | 100% (512) |
| 2015-16 | 574 | 37 | 15.5:1 | 100% (574) |
| 2010-11 | 635 | 45 | 14.1:1 | 100% (632) |
| 2000-01 | 506 | 37 | 13.7:1 | 95% (479) |
| 1990-91 | 468 | 30 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 38% (512 to 317); teachers down 4% (35.7 to 34.1).
About EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The student body numbers 317 students, from pre-K through 5.
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY is one school in a 172-school district, ALBUQUERQUE, which enrolls 74,800 students.
The student body at EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY is 95% Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 3% White. Among people living in Bernalillo County, the Hispanic share is about 49%. The school's diversity index is 10%, meaning two students picked at random have a 10% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1 at EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY, with 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, elementary schools in New Mexico have 12.9:1, compared with 9.3:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 100% of enrollment. It compares with 90% for public schools in Bernalillo County.
Measured against New Mexico public elementary schools, EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY scores 26.9% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 33.5%.
Bernalillo County census figures show that the median household income is $69,473, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Bernalillo County is home to 211 public schools and about 85,724 public school students.
The shortest distance from EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY to another public school is about 0.5 miles, to SOUTH VALLEY PREP. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 33.1% proficiency; EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY posts 26.9%.
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school enrolled 317 students in 2024-25, 36 fewer than the 353 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 12.2:1 to 9.3:1.
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Bernalillo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
673,930
Census ACS
Median income
$69,473
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
211
85,724 students
Quick facts
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- VOLCANO VISTA HIGHHigh · 2,089 students
- ATRISCO HERITAGE ACADEMY HSHigh · 1,930 students
- LA CUEVA HIGHHigh · 1,826 students
- SANDIA HIGHHigh · 1,618 students
- ELDORADO HIGHCombined · 1,579 students
- ALBUQUERQUE HIGHHigh · 1,568 students
Other schools in ALBUQUERQUE
- VOLCANO VISTA HIGHHigh · 2,089 students
- ATRISCO HERITAGE ACADEMY HSHigh · 1,930 students
- LA CUEVA HIGHHigh · 1,826 students
- SANDIA HIGHHigh · 1,618 students
- ELDORADO HIGHCombined · 1,579 students
- ALBUQUERQUE HIGHHigh · 1,568 students
Nearby schools
- SOUTH VALLEY PREP0.5 mi · 138
- WILLIAM W & JOSEPHINE DORN CHARTER COMMUNITY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 49
- ALBUQUERQUE INSTITUTE OF MATH & SCIENCE0.9 mi · 311
- LOWELL ELEMENTARY1.0 mi · 226
- EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY1.0 mi · 113
- CORONADO ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 306
Frequently asked questions
About EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARYHow many students attend EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY?
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 317 students in grades PK-05.
Is EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY have?
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.
How diverse is EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY?
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 3% White, 95% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY?
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY is overseen by ALBUQUERQUE in Bernalillo County.
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