T OR C ELEMENTARY
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Test scores
NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Mexico schools, those numbers are about 44 and 27.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 24% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About T OR C ELEMENTARY
Located at 1500 NORTH SILVER, in T OR C, New Mexico, T OR C ELEMENTARY is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school that works with 367 students (grades pre-K through 3), one of the schools within T OR C. That puts it 28% larger than the typical public school in New Mexico, which averages around 287 students.
Within T OR C, which oversees 5 schools and 1,246 students, T OR C ELEMENTARY is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, T OR C ELEMENTARY logs that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 41% Hispanic, 4% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, T OR C ELEMENTARY has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.9:1 average. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, T OR C ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.5%, the actual is 23.7%, a residual of -9.8 points.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Sierra County indicate median household earnings sit near $41,600, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. T OR C ELEMENTARY is one of 5 public schools in Sierra County (combined enrollment of about 1,246 students).
Nearest neighbor: SIERRA ELEMENTARY, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts T OR C ELEMENTARY at 4th of 4; the average score across the group is 29.4%.
The school occupies a town-center site.
Looking at the recent track record. T OR C ELEMENTARY's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 370 (now 367).
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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