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#253 of 864 schools in NM

Top 29% in state

Mccoy Avenue Elementary

Elementary School · Aztec · Aztec, NM

An Aztec elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

901 NORTH MCCOY AVE, Aztec, NM 87410

  • Math 27% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 42% proficient (2022)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$14,624
Chronic Absenteeism47.7%

Students at Mccoy Avenue Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.

Math Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency42%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 35% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
32%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
85%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

0.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mccoy Avenue 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 35Car-Dependent
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,915/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Aztec), 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

$51,283

Median home value

$192,600

Median rent

$802/mo

College educated

16.9%

Homeownership

76.8%

Poverty rate

20.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87410; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lydia Rippey ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–30.9 mi355Compare →
Mosaic Academy CharterCharter · enrollment unverified7.2K–81.4 mi180Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Aztec

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#3 of 7
District spending per student
$14,624NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mccoy Avenue Elementary is listed in AZTEC; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mccoy Avenue Elementary

Mccoy Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school in Aztec, NM, part of Aztec, serving approximately 354 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #253 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mccoy Avenue Elementary

What grades does Mccoy Avenue Elementary serve?

Mccoy Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Mccoy Avenue Elementary?

Mccoy Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccoy Avenue Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccoy Avenue Elementary is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mccoy Avenue Elementary rank in NM?

Mccoy Avenue Elementary ranks #253 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Mccoy Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mccoy Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Mccoy Avenue Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccoy Avenue Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mccoy Avenue Elementary a charter school?

No, Mccoy Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mccoy Avenue Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mccoy Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccoy Avenue Elementary?

0.8% of students at Mccoy Avenue 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
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
San Juan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.7%
Area population (ZIP 87410)
14,372
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
42.6
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.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 87410; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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