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Below Average

#748 of 864 schools in NM

Seven Bar Elementary

Elementary School · ALBUQUERQUE

4501 SEVEN BAR LOOP NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114

Enrollment

495

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#748 of 864

In Albuquerque

#159 of 190

public schools

In district

#140 of 169

ALBUQUERQUE

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Seven Bar Elementary

4.5/10

Elementary School in Albuquerque · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Seven Bar Elementary

Seven Bar Elementary is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Seven Bar Elementary serves approximately 495 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Seven Bar Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #748 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for Seven Bar Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • NM avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism26.7%

Seven Bar Elementary — Students at Seven Bar Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
56%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
29%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
36%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.

How Seven Bar Elementary Compares

See how Seven Bar Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in NM
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4501 SEVEN BAR LOOP NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Seven Bar Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH VALLEY ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Los Ranchos De Albuquerque), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOUNTAIN VIEW PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOE HARRIS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Rio Rancho), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CIBOLA HIGH Albuquerque 0.5 mi 6.7
MOUNTAIN VIEW PRIVATE SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.0 mi 7.4
PETROGLYPH ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.5 mi 5.7
LEAP INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rio Rancho 2.0 mi
MARTIN KING JR ELEMENTARY Rio Rancho 2.2 mi 4.8
SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 2.1 mi 5.2
RIO RANCHO CYBER ACADEMY Rio Rancho 2.6 mi 7.6
MAGGIE CORDOVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rio Rancho 2.6 mi 3.6
TAYLOR MIDDLE Los Ranchos De Albuquerque 2.8 mi 5.5
PARADISE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albuquerque 2.6 mi 7.5
CHAMIZA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 3.0 mi 5.1
JAMES MONROE MIDDLE Albuquerque 2.7 mi 5.6
SUNSET VIEW ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 2.7 mi 6.0
JOE HARRIS ELEMENTARY Rio Rancho 2.8 mi 6.4
NORTH VALLEY ACADEMY Los Ranchos De Albuquerque 3.0 mi 7.7
LOS RANCHOS ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 3.1 mi 3.8
L.B. JOHNSON MIDDLE Albuquerque 3.3 mi 6.3
GOSPEL LIGHT BAPTIST ACADEMY Rio Rancho 3.2 mi 7.5
RIO RANCHO ELEMENTARY Rio Rancho 3.4 mi 4.7
COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corrales 3.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,768

Median Home Value

$296,200

Median Rent

$1,321/mo

Population

70,064

College Educated

38.8%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

37.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Seven Bar Elementary

What grades does Seven Bar Elementary serve?

Seven Bar Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Seven Bar Elementary?

Seven Bar Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seven Bar Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Seven Bar Elementary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Seven Bar Elementary rank in NM?

Seven Bar Elementary ranks #748 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Seven Bar Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Seven Bar Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Seven Bar Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Seven Bar Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Seven Bar Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Seven Bar Elementary a Title I school?

No, Seven Bar Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seven Bar Elementary?

68.9% of students at Seven Bar 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.7%

District

ALBUQUERQUE
District Enrollment
76,756
Schools in District
174
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,108
District Rank
#140 of 169

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