Other / mixed grade configuration · Clovis, NM

Arts Academy at Bella Vista

Federal NCES profile for Arts Academy at Bella Vista, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350057000209
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Arts Academy at Bella Vista earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of New Mexico schools.

#12 of 13
schools in Clovis · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
22.2:1
large classes for New Mexico
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Arts Academy at Bella Vista has class sizes larger than 95% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Arts Academy at Bella Vista ranks #12 of 13 schools in Clovis, NM.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+21 students YoY

Arts Academy at Bella Vista grew from 353 students in 2022-23 to 374 in 2023-24 (+5.9%).

Teacher FTE added 20.4 → 23.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+21 students YoY 350057000209 · Clovis, NM Other · SMALL · TRAD

444 enr · 22.2:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Clovis High (1,506 students)

Arts Academy at Bella Vista grew from 353 students in 2022-23 to 374 in 2023-24 (+5.9%). Teacher FTE added 20.4 → 23.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →

Arts Academy at Bella Vista in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Arts Academy at Bella Vista reports 444 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Arts Academy at Bella Vista compares

Arts Academy at Bella Vista is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Mexico and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Mexico New Mexico avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.2:1 ▲ 59% 14:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 24% 80.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 444 top 24% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.2:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
444
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.2:1
students per teacher - 59% above state mean
Top 95% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
30.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,451
per pupil, district-wide - below New Mexico avg of $19,381
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 444 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 75.9%
African American 9.7%
White 9.2%
Two or More 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.4, Arts Academy at Bella Vista is about as mixed as the New Mexico school average of 39.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Clovis Municipal Schools reports $13,451 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Arts Academy at Bella Vista Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clovis High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
W D Gattis Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Marshall Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
La Casita Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clovis Hs Freshman Academy Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Arts Academy at Bella Vista's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clovis Municipal Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Arts Academy at Bella Vista

How many students attend Arts Academy at Bella Vista?

Arts Academy at Bella Vista has 444 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clovis, NM. CCD year-over-year: 353 (2022-23) → 374 (2023-24), up 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arts Academy at Bella Vista?

The student-teacher ratio at Arts Academy at Bella Vista is 22.2:1, which is 59% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arts Academy at Bella Vista?

100.0% of students at Arts Academy at Bella Vista are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arts Academy at Bella Vista?

The largest demographic group at Arts Academy at Bella Vista is Hispanic or Latino at 75.9% of enrollment, in Clovis, NM.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Arts Academy at Bella Vista?

Arts Academy at Bella Vista has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Arts Academy at Bella Vista rank among schools in Clovis?

By Resource Investment Index, Arts Academy at Bella Vista ranks #12 of 13 schools in Clovis, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clovis on the city page.

What other schools are in Clovis Municipal Schools?

Besides Arts Academy at Bella Vista, Clovis Municipal Schools also operates Clovis High (1,506 students), W D Gattis Middle School (527 students), and Marshall Middle (511 students). See the Clovis Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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