publicmiddleGrade 1-6

Jose Barrios Elementary

1625 Little Walnut, Silver City, NM 88061, United States

+1 (575) 956-2120

http://www.silverschools.org

4.5

Overall Rating

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Jose Barrios Elementary Overview

About This School

Jose Barrios Elementary is a public middle in Silver City, New Mexico, serving 199 students in grades Grade 1-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 47% in ELA and 42% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 15 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $69,301. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 63% Hispanic, 29% White, 5% Two or More Races, 2% Asian, and 1% Black.

199

Total Students

Grade 1-6

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

15 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%

Mathematics42%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 1-6

County

Grant County

Students per Counselor

199:1

Jose Barrios Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 41%State Avg: 34%

42%

Mathematics

City Avg: 27%State Avg: 25%

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.3:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

199

Students per Counselor

Jose Barrios Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$69,301

City Avg: $66,826

State Avg: $70,053

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor199:1

Jose Barrios Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.75%

Male

50.25%

Female

Total Enrollment: 199 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White29.15%

Hispanic62.81%

Asian2.01%

Black0.5%

Two or More Races5.03%

Native American0.5%

Jose Barrios Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Jose Barrios Elementary

Q: What is Jose Barrios Elementary?

A: Jose Barrios Elementary is a middle public located in Silver City.

Q: How many students attend Jose Barrios Elementary?

A: Jose Barrios Elementary has approximately 199 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Jose Barrios Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Jose Barrios Elementary is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Jose Barrios Elementary

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About Jose Barrios Elementary - Silver City, NM

Quick Facts about Jose Barrios Elementary
School Name	Jose Barrios Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 1-6
Location	1625 Little Walnut, Silver City, NM 88061, Silver City, NM
County	Grant County
Phone	+1 (575) 956-2120
Total Students	199
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	15
Rating	4.5/10
ELA Proficiency	47%
Math Proficiency	42%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Barrios Elementary

What is Jose Barrios Elementary?

Jose Barrios Elementary is a middle public located in Silver City.

How many students attend Jose Barrios Elementary?

Jose Barrios Elementary has approximately 199 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jose Barrios Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Jose Barrios Elementary is 13:1.

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