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Deming Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 887 students in Deming Public Schools School District.
Public Middle Schools in Deming Public Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.27, which is less than the New Mexico public middle school average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
13 Schools
303 Schools
# Students
5,352 Students
101,278 Students
# Teachers
372 Teachers
7,192 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Deming Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 72% has increased from 71% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#28 out of 85 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
58%
Graduation Rate
72%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.58
# American Indian Students
20 Students
13,459 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
13%
# Asian Students
45 Students
1,187 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
4,604 Students
60,456 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
60%
# Black Students
41 Students
1,847 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
587 Students
21,846 Students
% White Students
11%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
149 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
2,334 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
223
502
# Students in K Grade:
396
2,426
# Students in 1st Grade:
367
2,387
# Students in 2nd Grade:
335
2,571
# Students in 3rd Grade:
374
2,553
# Students in 4th Grade:
382
2,729
# Students in 5th Grade:
364
2,877
# Students in 6th Grade:
372
18,847
# Students in 7th Grade:
429
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
458
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
415
4,607
# Students in 10th Grade:
389
3,555
# Students in 11th Grade:
410
3,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
438
3,186
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,715 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,559 is less than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,715
$14,520
Spending / Student
$13,559
$13,895
Best Deming Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Mountain Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Hwy 418 Sw
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 546-0668
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 546-0668
Grades: 7-8
| 887 students
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