How do these schools compare?
| Metric | RIO RANCHO MIDDLE SCHOOL | SPARRK ONLINE ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Location | RIO RANCHO, NM | RIO RANCHO, NM |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | elementary |
| Enrollment | 1,024 | 86 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.3:1 | 14.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 23.1% | 23.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | RIO RANCHO MIDDLE SCHOOL | SPARRK ONLINE ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,705 | $13,705 |
| District | RIO RANCHO PUBLIC SCHOOLS | RIO RANCHO PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | RIO RANCHO MIDDLE SCHOOL | SPARRK ONLINE ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22.5% | — |
| African American | 2.0% | — |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61.7% | — |
| Asian | 0.9% | — |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5.1% | — |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | — |
| Multiracial | 7.8% | — |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | RIO RANCHO MIDDLE SCHOOL | SPARRK ONLINE ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 341.3:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 32.2% | 75.6% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 309 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.