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Enrollment
455
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 287
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBUQUERQUE·NCES 350006000824
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY
4501 SEVEN BAR LOOP NW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87114 · (505) 899-2797 · Bernalillo County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL455 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of New Mexico public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
12.4:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
454 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 90%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 80 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (86).
Student demographics
57%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
42.1%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
32.2%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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
34.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% 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 SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY's state test result (34.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY this school | 455 | 99.8% | 34.7% |
| PETROGLYPH ELEMENTARY ALBUQUERQUE | 498 | 99.8% | 43.0% |
| DESERT STAR ELEMENTARY ALAMOGORDO | 466 | 100.0% | 29.5% |
| APACHE ELEMENTARY ALBUQUERQUE | 341 | 98.8% | 19.9% |
| SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY ALAMOGORDO | 436 | 100.0% | 37.5% |
| SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARY ALBUQUERQUE | 402 | 99.5% | 37.8% |
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 SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Bernalillo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.7% | #157 of 329 | #38 of 91 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #121 of 354 | #32 of 96 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.1% | #173 of 366 | #42 of 101 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 455 | #73 of 490 | #20 of 108 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #122 of 318 | #58 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.3% | #82 of 334 | #36 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.8% | #213 of 393 | #44 of 101 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -41.0% | #34 of 287 | #21 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
455
-17 (-4%) vs 2020
-49% since 2010-11, when it was 899
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 12.4:1
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 | 455 | 36.7 | 12.4:1 | 100% (454) |
| 2023-24 | 495 | 33.7 | 14.7:1 | 69% (341) |
| 2022-23 | 486 | 34.9 | 13.9:1 | 43% (209) |
| 2020-21 | 472 | 38 | 12.4:1 | 40% (188) |
| 2017-18 | 771 | 55.3 | 13.9:1 | 48% (368) |
| 2015-16 | 808 | 50 | 16.2:1 | 45% (363) |
| 2010-11 | 899 | 58 | 15.5:1 | 36% (321) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 41% (771 to 455); teachers down 34% (55.3 to 36.7).
About SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY is a large elementary school serving families in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. Total enrollment is 455 students, and the grades served are kindergarten through 5. It has 59% more students than the average for elementary schools in New Mexico (about 287).
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY is a school in ALBUQUERQUE. The district has 172 schools and 74,800 students.
The share of Hispanic students at SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY is 61%, a majority. The remaining students are 21% White, 8% Native American, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Bernalillo County is about 49% Hispanic. A diversity index of 57% means there is a 57% chance two randomly chosen students at SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY are from different groups.
There are 36.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY, giving a ratio of 12.4:1. The ratio is within a point of the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in New Mexico. By family income, 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 90% average for public schools in Bernalillo County is 10 points lower.
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 51% of New Mexico public elementary schools.
A school with SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY's lunch-eligibility share in New Mexico is predicted to score 33.5%. SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY scores 34.7%, 1.2 points above that line.
For Bernalillo County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $69,473, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 211 public schools and about 85,724 students.
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY's nearest public school is CIBOLA HIGH (about 0.5 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY ranks 7th of 7 on average proficiency.
NCES describes the area around SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 4%, from 472 to 455.
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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
Related schools
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
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
- CIBOLA HIGH0.5 mi · 1,517
- PETROGLYPH ELEMENTARY1.5 mi · 498
- SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARY2.1 mi · 402
- MARTIN KING JR ELEMENTARY2.2 mi · 569
- MAGGIE CORDOVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.6 mi · 608
- RIO RANCHO CYBER ACADEMY2.6 mi · 133
Frequently asked questions
About SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARYHow large is SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY?
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 455 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY serve?
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY is approximately 12.4:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY are roughly 21% White, 61% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY in?
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY is part of ALBUQUERQUE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.