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Aztec Municipal Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 753 students in Aztec Municipal Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Mexico.
Public High Schools in Aztec Municipal Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Public High School in Aztec Municipal School School District have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Aztec High School, with 74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
7 Schools
258 Schools
# Students
2,563 Students
115,804 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
7,264 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Aztec 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 73% has increased from 68% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#51 out of 85 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
58%
Graduation Rate
73%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.57
# American Indian Students
357 Students
14,457 Students
% American Indian Students
14%
13%
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,428 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
946 Students
70,598 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
61%
# Black Students
7 Students
2,100 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
1,139 Students
24,772 Students
% White Students
45%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
109 Students
2,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
69
163
# Students in K Grade:
204
685
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
720
# Students in 2nd Grade:
178
746
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
780
# Students in 4th Grade:
173
895
# Students in 5th Grade:
187
933
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
2,033
# Students in 7th Grade:
203
2,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
216
3,254
# Students in 9th Grade:
223
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
179
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
182
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
169
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,577 is higher than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,028 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,577
$14,520
Spending / Student
$14,028
$13,895
Best Aztec Municipal Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vista Nueva High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 South Ash
Aztec, NM 87410
(575) 334-9474
Aztec, NM 87410
(575) 334-9474
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
Rank: #22.
Aztec High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 East Chaco
Aztec, NM 87410
(575) 334-9474
Aztec, NM 87410
(575) 334-9474
Grades: 9-12
| 687 students
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