Needs Improvement
#851 of 864 schools in NM
Arts Academy at Bella Vista
Elementary School · CLOVIS
2900 CESAR CHAVEZ DR, Clovis, NM 88101
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clovis
#18 of 18
public schools
New Mexico elementary schools
#462 of 468
In district
#18 of 18
CLOVIS
About Arts Academy at Bella Vista
ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTA is a public elementary school located in Clovis, New Mexico. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 374 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s academic performance places it at the 10th percentile among New Mexico schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.2 out of 10.
Students show proficiency rates of 27% in ELA/Reading and 20% in Math. While the school has room for improvement academically, it focuses on nurturing young minds with a strong emphasis on arts education. The setting is situated in a remote town where community support plays a vital role in student development.
Score Breakdown
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Arts Academy at Bella Vista — Students at Arts Academy at Bella Vista score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.8%
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: 2.2/10.
How Arts Academy at Bella Vista Compares
See how Arts Academy at Bella Vista performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
2900 CESAR CHAVEZ DR, Clovis, NM 88101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arts Academy at Bella Vista may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MESA ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BARRY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clovis, see our Clovis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLOVIS HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Clovis | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| CAMEO ELEMENTARY Clovis | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| CMS IACADEMY AT LINCOLN JACKSON Clovis | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| SANDIA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| LA CASITA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| CLOVIS HIGH Clovis | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| JAMES BICKLEY ELEMENTARY Clovis | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| LOS NINOS Clovis | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| BARRY ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| MARSHALL 6TH GRADE ACADEMY Clovis | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| W D GATTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Clovis | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| YUCCA MIDDLE Clovis | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| LOCKWOOD ELEMENTARY Clovis | 3.2 mi | 3.7 |
| ZIA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY Clovis | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| MESA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 4.4 mi | 8.1 |
| CLOVIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Clovis | 4.5 mi | 7.4 |
| TEXICO ELEMENTARY Texico | 10.9 mi | 6.4 |
| TEXICO HIGH Texico | 10.9 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,349
Median Home Value
$162,400
Median Rent
$991/mo
Population
45,157
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
15.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
31.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arts Academy at Bella Vista has a median household income of $55,349. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,400, with a median rent of $991/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLUFFVIEW ELEMENTARY Farmington, NM | 3.3 |
| EDISON ELEMENTARY Hobbs, NM | 3.2 |
| WILL ROGERS ELEMENTARY Hobbs, NM | 3.2 |
| ARMIJO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 3.4 |
| NAVAJO ELEMENTARY Navajo, NM | 3.4 |
| RAMIREZ THOMAS ELEMENTARY Santa Fe, NM | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arts Academy at Bella Vista
What grades does Arts Academy at Bella Vista serve?
Arts Academy at Bella Vista serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Arts Academy at Bella Vista?
Arts Academy at Bella Vista has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arts Academy at Bella Vista?
The student-teacher ratio at Arts Academy at Bella Vista is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arts Academy at Bella Vista rank in NM?
Arts Academy at Bella Vista is ranked #851 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Arts Academy at Bella Vista's MySchoolScout rating?
Arts Academy at Bella Vista has a composite rating of 3.3 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 Arts Academy at Bella Vista?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arts Academy at Bella Vista has 19.5% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arts Academy at Bella Vista a charter school?
No, Arts Academy at Bella Vista is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arts Academy at Bella Vista a Title I school?
No, Arts Academy at Bella Vista is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arts Academy at Bella Vista?
100.8% of students at Arts Academy at Bella Vista 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
- County Safety
- Low (238/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Curry County
- Phone
- (575) 769-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLOVIS- District Enrollment
- 7,532
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,451
- District Rank
- #18 of 18
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