Ruben S. Torres Elementary School is located in Deming, NM and is one of 6 elementary schools in Deming Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 533 students in grades PK-5. See Ruben S. Torres Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Ruben S. Torres Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Mexico average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ruben S. Torres Elementary School's students and teachers.more
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 533
47%53%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Ruben S. Torres Elementary School had 99% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Mexico had 67% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.
The Deming Public Schools spends $9,452 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 38% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Deming Public Schools District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Ruben S. Torres Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Mexico average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
The New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading, science and math in grades 3 through 9.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below beginning step, nearing proficiency, proficient or advanced. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New Mexico, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 NMSBA Results and NMHSSA Results for all subjects tested.more...