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#391 of 864 schools in NM
Top 45% in state
Based on limited data
Joe Harris Elementary
Elementary School · Rio Rancho · Rio Rancho, NM
A Rio Rancho elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2100 10TH STREET SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
- Math 46% proficient (2022)
- Reading 48% proficient (2022)
- 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Joe Harris Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Joe Harris Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,662/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rio Rancho), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,278
Median home value
$262,800
Median rent
$1,380/mo
College educated
32.9%
Homeownership
79.2%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87124; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gospel Light Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 184 | Compare → |
| Maggie Cordova Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 648 | Compare → |
| Puesta Del Sol ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 569 | Compare → |
| Colinas Del Norte ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–5 | Not available | 561 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rio Rancho
- Schools in district
- 21
- Rank in district
- #2 of 20
- District spending per student
- $13,392NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Joe Harris Elementary is listed in RIO RANCHO; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Joe Harris Elementary
Joe Harris Elementary is a public elementary school in Rio Rancho, NM, part of Rio Rancho, serving approximately 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #391 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Joe Harris Elementary
What grades does Joe Harris Elementary serve?
Joe Harris Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Joe Harris Elementary?
Joe Harris Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joe Harris Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Joe Harris Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Joe Harris Elementary rank in NM?
Joe Harris Elementary ranks #391 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Joe Harris Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Joe Harris Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Joe Harris Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Joe Harris Elementary has 46% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Joe Harris Elementary a charter school?
No, Joe Harris Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Joe Harris Elementary a Title I school?
No, Joe Harris Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Joe Harris Elementary?
32.7% of students at Joe Harris 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 523
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sandoval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (505) 896-0706
- Area population (ZIP 87124)
- 58,402
- Area average commute
- 27.6 min
- Area median age
- 40.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 87124; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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