Average
#657 of 864 schools in NM
Arroyo Del Oso Elementary
Elementary School · ALBUQUERQUE
6504 HARPER NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Albuquerque
#161 of 189
public schools
New Mexico elementary schools
#356 of 468
In district
#142 of 169
ALBUQUERQUE
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Arroyo Del Oso Elementary
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 294 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance places it at the 67th percentile in New Mexico, ranking #293 out of 874 schools statewide, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2/10 and an academic score of 7.1/10.
In ELA/reading proficiency, 42% of students are rated as proficient or above, while in math, the number drops to 32%. ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY is situated in a large city setting within Bernalillo County, providing students with access to diverse learning opportunities and community resources. The school focuses on nurturing its students' development across various aspects of education, making it a supportive environment for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Arroyo Del Oso Elementary — Students at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.
How Arroyo Del Oso Elementary Compares
See how Arroyo Del Oso Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
6504 HARPER NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arroyo Del Oso Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEW MEXICO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE GREAT ACADEMY Albuquerque | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| EXPLORE ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| HEALTH LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| EDMUND G ROSS ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ALBUQUERQUE ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 2.8 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-HIGH Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| NEX GEN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| DEL NORTE HIGH Albuquerque | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| NEW MEXICO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| GOV BENT ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| CLEVELAND MIDDLE Albuquerque | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| CONGREGATION ALBERT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | — |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ACES TECHNICAL CHARTER SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| DESIGN FOR LEARNING DIFFERENCES SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| DLD SYCAMORE SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| DENNIS CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,295
Median Home Value
$298,300
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
39,323
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arroyo Del Oso Elementary has a median household income of $56,295. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,300, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM | 5.1 |
| DULCE ELEMENTARY Dulce, NM | 5.1 |
| JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY Espanola, NM | 5.1 |
| KIRTLAND ELEMENTARY Kirtland, NM | 5.1 |
| LAVALAND ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 5.1 |
| LOWELL ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arroyo Del Oso Elementary
What grades does Arroyo Del Oso Elementary serve?
Arroyo Del Oso Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Arroyo Del Oso Elementary?
Arroyo Del Oso Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arroyo Del Oso Elementary rank in NM?
Arroyo Del Oso Elementary is ranked #657 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Arroyo Del Oso Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Arroyo Del Oso Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arroyo Del Oso Elementary has 32.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arroyo Del Oso Elementary a charter school?
No, Arroyo Del Oso Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arroyo Del Oso Elementary a Title I school?
No, Arroyo Del Oso Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arroyo Del Oso Elementary?
100.3% of students at Arroyo Del Oso Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,820/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Albuquerque). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Phone
- (505) 821-9393
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALBUQUERQUE- District Enrollment
- 76,756
- Schools in District
- 174
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,108
- District Rank
- #142 of 169
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