Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School serves 129 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 30-39% (Btm 50% in NM)
  • Math Proficiency
    : ≤5%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 6-9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

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School Overview

Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School's student population of 129 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
129 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NM)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
≤5%
21%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
6-9%
33%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
12%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
86%
62%
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Black
4%
2%
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White
9%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.25
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Graduation Rate
30-39%
77%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
15%
6%
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School's ranking?

Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% NM state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% NM state average).

What is the graduation rate of Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School?

The graduation rate of Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School is 30-39%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 77%.

How many students attend Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School?

129 students attend Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School?

Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.

What grades does Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School offer ?

Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School part of?

Deming Cesar Chavez Elementary School is part of Deming Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Math Proficiency
    : ≤5%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 6-9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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