Needs Improvement
#829 of 864 schools in NM
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary School · ALBUQUERQUE
5317 SECOND ST SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#829 of 864
In Albuquerque
#181 of 190
public schools
In district
#161 of 169
ALBUQUERQUE
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Mountain View Elementary
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About Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Mountain View Elementary serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #829 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain View Elementary show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.6
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
54% of students at Mountain View 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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Mountain View Elementary — Students at Mountain View Elementary score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
101.7%
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: 3.0/10.
How Mountain View Elementary Compares
See how Mountain View 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
5317 SECOND ST SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CIEN AGUAS INTERNATIONAL (rated 9.0/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOS PADILLAS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALBUQUERQUE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARRISON MIDDLE Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ADOBE ACRES ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| BARCELONA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 2.6 mi | 3.1 |
| THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL AT MESA DEL SOL Albuquerque | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| POLK MIDDLE Albuquerque | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Albuquerque | 3.0 mi | — |
| PAJARITO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ERNIE PYLE MIDDLE Albuquerque | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| NEW AMERICA SCHOOL Albuquerque | 3.4 mi | 2.7 |
| KIT CARSON ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| NAVAJO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| SOUTH VALLEY ACADEMY Albuquerque | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| RIO GRANDE HIGH Albuquerque | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
| SOUTH VALLEY PREP Albuquerque | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ARMIJO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 4.1 mi | 5.0 |
| LOS PADILLAS ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 4.0 mi | 7.6 |
| EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ALBUQUERQUE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL Albuquerque | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| CIEN AGUAS INTERNATIONAL Albuquerque | 4.2 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,928
Median Home Value
$200,300
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
54,215
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
19%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALGODONES ELEMENTARY Algodones, NM | 3.7 |
| GOV BENT ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 3.7 |
| MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell, NM | 3.7 |
| YUCCA ELEMENTARY Alamogordo, NM | 3.7 |
| ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 3.8 |
| DZILTH-NA-O-DITH-HLE COMMUNITY GRANT SCHOOL Bloomfield, NM | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View Elementary
What grades does Mountain View Elementary serve?
Mountain View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View Elementary rank in NM?
Mountain View Elementary ranks #829 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Mountain View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Mountain View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mountain View Elementary a charter school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View Elementary?
101.7% of students at Mountain View 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
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 101.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.9%
- Phone
- (505) 877-3800
Resources & Links
District
ALBUQUERQUE- District Enrollment
- 76,756
- Schools in District
- 174
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,108
- District Rank
- #161 of 169
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