Nenahnezad Community School serves 156 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 39:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 39:1
- Math Proficiency: 15-19%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5%
- Science Proficiency: ≤20%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Overview
Nenahnezad Community School's student population of 156 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 55% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
156 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Nenahnezad Community School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
39:1
13:1
American Indian
100%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
63%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
19%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.8%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
85%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Nenahnezad Community School?
156 students attend Nenahnezad Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Nenahnezad Community School students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nenahnezad Community School?
Nenahnezad Community School has a student ration of 39:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Nenahnezad Community School offer ?
Nenahnezad Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Nenahnezad Community School part of?
Nenahnezad Community School is part of Nenahnezad Community School District.
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