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#296 of 864 schools in NM
Top 34% in state
Barry Elementary
Elementary School · CLOVIS
3401 THORNTON STREET, Clovis, NM 88101
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#296 of 864
In Clovis
#3 of 18
public schools
In district
#3 of 18
CLOVIS
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Barry Elementary
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About Barry Elementary
Barry Elementary is a public elementary school in Clovis, NM, part of CLOVIS. Barry Elementary serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Barry Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #296 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Barry Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Barry Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Barry Elementary — Students at Barry Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 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: 6.6/10.
How Barry Elementary Compares
See how Barry Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3401 THORNTON STREET, Clovis, NM 88101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barry Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TEXICO ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Texico), with a very similar rating. Another option is LA CASITA ELEMENTARY (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ZIA ELEMENTARY (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clovis, see our Clovis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOS NINOS Clovis | 0.1 mi | 4.6 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Clovis | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| SANDIA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| CLOVIS HIGH Clovis | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| W D GATTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Clovis | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| JAMES BICKLEY ELEMENTARY Clovis | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MARSHALL 6TH GRADE ACADEMY Clovis | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CAMEO ELEMENTARY Clovis | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| CLOVIS HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Clovis | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| YUCCA MIDDLE Clovis | 1.9 mi | 3.6 |
| LA CASITA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CMS IACADEMY AT LINCOLN JACKSON Clovis | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ZIA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTA Clovis | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| MESA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| LOCKWOOD ELEMENTARY Clovis | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| CLOVIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Clovis | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| TEXICO ELEMENTARY Texico | 9.6 mi | 6.6 |
| TEXICO HIGH Texico | 9.6 mi | 6.6 |
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
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| COUNTRY CLUB ELEMENTARY Farmington, NM | 6.8 |
| DONA ANA ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM | 6.8 |
| MURRAY ELEMENTARY Hobbs, NM | 6.8 |
| PERALTA ELEMENTARY Los Lunas, NM | 6.8 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 6.7 |
| CHRISTINE DUNCAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Albuquerque, NM | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barry Elementary
What grades does Barry Elementary serve?
Barry Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Barry Elementary?
Barry Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barry Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Barry Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barry Elementary rank in NM?
Barry Elementary ranks #296 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Barry Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Barry Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barry Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barry Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Barry Elementary a charter school?
No, Barry Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barry Elementary a Title I school?
No, Barry Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barry Elementary?
100.0% of students at Barry 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Curry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.3%
- Phone
- (575) 769-4300
Resources & Links
District
CLOVIS- District Enrollment
- 7,532
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,451
- District Rank
- #3 of 18
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