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Yucca Elementary Primary School
310 Dale Scott Blvd
Alamogordo NM, 88310, Otero County
Phone: 505-439-3270
Ranking:
(53 out of 593, top 9%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Alamogordo Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 26 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 551 | 576 | 582 | 574 | 514 | 496 | 511 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 31 | 5.6% | 40 | 6.9% | 49 | 8.4% | 48 | 8.4% | 54 | 10.5% | 43 | 8.7% | 29 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten: | 103 | 18.7% | 100 | 17.4% | 100 | 17.2% | 112 | 19.5% | 77 | 15.0% | 89 | 17.9% | 101 | 19.8% |
Grade 1: | 79 | 14.3% | 94 | 16.3% | 101 | 17.4% | 93 | 16.2% | 84 | 16.3% | 81 | 16.3% | 90 | 17.6% |
Grade 2: | 92 | 16.7% | 98 | 17.0% | 86 | 14.8% | 91 | 15.9% | 83 | 16.1% | 81 | 16.3% | 62 | 12.1% |
Grade 3: | 90 | 16.3% | 86 | 14.9% | 87 | 14.9% | 85 | 14.8% | 87 | 16.9% | 60 | 12.1% | 64 | 12.5% |
Grade 4: | 89 | 16.2% | 80 | 13.9% | 78 | 13.4% | 87 | 15.2% | 56 | 10.9% | 65 | 13.1% | 85 | 16.6% |
Grade 5: | 67 | 12.2% | 78 | 13.5% | 81 | 13.9% | 58 | 10.1% | 73 | 14.2% | 77 | 15.5% | 80 | 15.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 283 | 51.4% | 296 | 51.4% | 288 | 49.5% | 293 | 51.0% | 268 | 52.1% | 244 | 49.2% | 257 | 50.3% |
Female: | 268 | 48.6% | 280 | 48.6% | 294 | 50.5% | 281 | 49.0% | 246 | 47.9% | 244 | 49.2% | 250 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.6% | 4 | 0.7% | 11 | 1.9% | 22 | 4.3% | 33 | 6.7% | 13 | 2.5% |
Asian: | 12 | 2.2% | 12 | 2.1% | 10 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.9% | 10 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.0% |
Hispanic: | 155 | 28.1% | 181 | 31.4% | 197 | 33.8% | 217 | 37.8% | 180 | 35.0% | 166 | 33.5% | 172 | 33.7% |
Black: | 51 | 9.3% | 43 | 7.5% | 52 | 8.9% | 49 | 8.5% | 43 | 8.4% | 37 | 7.5% | 40 | 7.8% |
White: | 315 | 57.2% | 320 | 55.6% | 308 | 52.9% | 283 | 49.3% | 257 | 50.0% | 250 | 50.4% | 276 | 54.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 281 | 51.0% | 288 | 50.0% | 262 | 45.0% | 279 | 48.6% | 238 | 46.3% | 216 | 43.5% | 193 | 37.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 5.6% | 50 | 8.7% | 65 | 11.2% | 63 | 11.0% | 74 | 14.4% | 59 | 11.9% | 78 | 15.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.47 | 19.86 | 20.07 | 17.94 | 17.13 | 16.50 | 16.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
SBA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 54.8% | 43.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 57.5% | 45.1% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | 43.6% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 55.9% | 43.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 64.2% | 54.1% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 68.3% | 58.2% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 64.3% | 51.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 60.2% | 52.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 61.3% | 51.0% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 64.3% | 55% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 69.1% | 54.5% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | 54.1% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 73.6% | 58.2% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 73.2% | 61% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 72.6% | 57.4% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 62.7% | 52.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 58.7% | 52.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 55.4% | 55.2% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 85% | 76.7% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 87.8% | 78.7% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | N/A | 79% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 88.9% | 79.6% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 88.8% | 82% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 90.6% | 82.9% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 53.7% | 39.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 53.2% | 41.1% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 58.5% | 45.8% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 57.9% | 39% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 60.1% | 42% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 57.7% | 45.4% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 59.6% | 44.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 57.7% | 44% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.0% | 57.6% | 45.4% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 61.5% | 51.8% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 65% | 53.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 67.7% | 54.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 68.2% | 50.8% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 66.7% | 51.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 60.5% | 51.4% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 56% | 46.5% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 59.7% | 49.9% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 49.2% | 45.7% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 66.4% | 51.8% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 63.9% | 54.8% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 63.8% | 55.5% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 62.3% | 50.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 62.4% | 51.9% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 57.9% | 50.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 60.1% | 46.7% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 58.4% | 53.0% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 40.3% | 26.9% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 41.2% | 34.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 47.8% | 36.4% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 50.2% | 40.5% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 55.8% | 43.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 59.4% | 45.3% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 53.4% | 41.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 57.6% | 43.5% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 54.8% | 43.1% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 65.5% | 56.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 71.1% | 57.2% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 72.7% | 59.3% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 69.3% | 56% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 71% | 58.2% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 72.1% | 59.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 56% | 51.9% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 63.4% | 55% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 59.7% | 51.2% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 55.8% | 40.5% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 56.4% | 42.4% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 55.2% | 44.1% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 54.9% | 46.9% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 58.7% | 52.2% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 58.8% | 52.2% |
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* Yucca Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.