Yucca Heights Elementary
School Overview
Yucca Heights Elementary is a public school located in Chapparal, New Mexico. It is a school in Gadsden Independent Schools district.
According to the New Mexico state assessment result, 24% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 622 students through grade KG to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 35 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 622 students are attending Yucca Heights Elementary. By gender, there are 322 and 300 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Yucca Heights Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 1 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 35 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Yucca Heights Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 77.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 35 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 35 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 5.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 17.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 622 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 20,327 Households |
| Population | 64,691 |
| Male | 33,600 |
| Female | 33,508 |
| Child Population | 25,726 |
| Total Housing Units | 22,947 Units |
| Average House Value | $107,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $647 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.30% |
| Average Household Income | $30,794 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 83.83% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Gadsden Independent Schools
In Gadsden Independent Schools, 28 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.