For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 204 students in Clayton Municipal Schools School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Clayton Municipal Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 0.57.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
4 Schools
670 Schools
# Students
385 Students
215,536 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
15,650 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Clayton Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 84 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#71 out of 85 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
58%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
26,132 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,615 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
236 Students
131,663 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
61%
# Black Students
6 Students
3,869 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
137 Students
45,599 Students
% White Students
36%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
264 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
5,401 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
13
6,288
# Students in K Grade:
27
20,343
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
21,669
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
22,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
22,821
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
22,913
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
23,585
# Students in 6th Grade:
29
24,065
# Students in 7th Grade:
27
20,064
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
20,138
# Students in 9th Grade:
35
3,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
2,774
# Students in 11th Grade:
31
2,491
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
2,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,117 is higher than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,127 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,117
$14,520
Spending / Student
$22,127
$13,895
Best Clayton Municipal Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alvis Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
404 Aspen St
Clayton, NM 88415
(575) 374-9611
Clayton, NM 88415
(575) 374-9611
Grades: PK-4
| 147 students
Rank: #22.
Kiser Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
224 Spruce St
Clayton, NM 88415
(575) 374-9611
Clayton, NM 88415
(575) 374-9611
Grades: 5-6
| 57 students
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