Vista Grande Elementary
Rio Rancho, NM · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Vista Grande Elementary is a elementary school located in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The school serves 768 students.
With a DataScore of 63/100 (C), Vista Grande Elementary performs at the state average for New Mexico. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
10% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Vista Grande Elementary has a DataScore of 63/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Vista Grande Elementary has 768 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.1:1.
Yes, Vista Grande Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +21, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Vista Grande Elementary is part of the Rio Rancho Public Schools in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.