Piedra Vista High

5700 College Blvd, Farmington NM, 87402 | Farmington Municipal Schools | 505-324-9840
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1421
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 33% 19% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 28 in Farmington
  • Ranked #0 of 1075 in New Mexico
Proficiency Averages
36%Farmington
27%New Mexico

Piedra Vista High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Farmington Municipal Schools" in Farmington, NM. There are a total of 1,421 students and 71 teachers at Piedra Vista High, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Piedra Vista High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.5%, which is 19% higher than the New Mexico average.

Piedra Vista High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1421
Teachers71
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment457
Taking some courses205
Taking some courses (not tests)244
Passing some courses61
Passing no courses148

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Piedra Vista High, there are a total of 457 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 205 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All16%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School16%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Piedra Vista High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 42.1% 37.0% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 1.3% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.9% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 28.5% 27.8% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 27.3% 31.1% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 1.7% 1.6% 3.1%

Farmington demographics profile

StatisticFarmingtonNew MexicoNational
Population44,9672,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3051791
Median age34.637.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%52%55%
Speak English78%65%79%
Speak Spanish11%28%13%

Education level achieved in Farmington

IndexFarmingtonNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade81.8%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school80.7%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college59.4%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.7%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.9%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters8.1%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.6%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Piedra Vista High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.