Top Rankings
Central Consolidated 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 are 17 public schools serving 4,996 students in Central Consolidated Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Central Consolidated Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
17 Schools
933 Schools
# Students
4,996 Students
323,045 Students
# Teachers
362 Teachers
22,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Central Consolidated Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has increased from 63% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)70%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.56
# American Indian Students
4,311 Students
38,903 Students
% American Indian Students
86%
12%
# Asian Students
34 Students
3,736 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
274 Students
199,954 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
62%
# Black Students
6 Students
5,608 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
213 Students
67,116 Students
% White Students
4%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
157 Students
7,360 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
148
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
282
21,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
285
21,641
# Students in 2nd Grade:
329
22,428
# Students in 3rd Grade:
339
22,784
# Students in 4th Grade:
334
22,876
# Students in 5th Grade:
353
23,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
382
24,024
# Students in 7th Grade:
426
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
394
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
631
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
412
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
385
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
296
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,236 is higher than the state median of $14,531. The school district revenue/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,384 is higher than the state median of $13,905. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,236
$14,531
Spending / Student
$19,384
$13,905
Best Central Consolidated Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eva B Stokely Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
West Hwy 64
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-5109
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-5109
Grades: PK-5
| 194 students
Rank: #22.
Judy Nelson Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
40 Rd 6580
Kirtland, NM 87417
(505) 598-6285
Kirtland, NM 87417
(505) 598-6285
Grades: K-6
| 485 students
Rank: #33.
Kirtland Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
30 Rd 6446
Kirtland, NM 87417
(505) 598-5893
Kirtland, NM 87417
(505) 598-5893
Grades: K-6
| 365 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Career Prep Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
West Hwy 64
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-4980
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-4980
Grades: 9-12
| 125 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Dream Dine
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Highway 64 Milepost 23 Nw
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-2500
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-2500
Grades: K-5
| 44 students
Rank: #66.
Kirtland Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
538 Rd 6100
Kirtland, NM 87417
(505) 598-6114
Kirtland, NM 87417
(505) 598-6114
Grades: 7-8
| 436 students
Rank: #77.
Central High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
550 Rd 6100
Kirtland, NM 87417
(505) 598-5881
Kirtland, NM 87417
(505) 598-5881
Grades: 9-12
| 750 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Ojo Amarillo Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Rd 6500 And Rd 6466
Fruitland, NM 87416
(505) 960-5271
Fruitland, NM 87416
(505) 960-5271
Grades: PK-6
| 296 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Shiprock High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 64
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-5161
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-5161
Grades: 9-12
| 581 students
Rank: #1010.
Naschitti Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Us Hwy 491
Sheep Springs, NM 87364
(505) 696-3415
Sheep Springs, NM 87364
(505) 696-3415
Grades: PK-5
| 80 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
N Hwy 491 Mesa School Rd
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-4529
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-4529
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Newcomb Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Us 491
Newcomb, NM 87455
(505) 696-3415
Newcomb, NM 87455
(505) 696-3415
Grades: PK-5
| 174 students
Rank: #1313.
Tse'bit'ai Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Us Hwy 64
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-4741
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-4741
Grades: 6-8
| 406 students
Rank: #1414.
Newcomb High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Us 491
Newcomb, NM 87455
(505) 696-3417
Newcomb, NM 87455
(505) 696-3417
Grades: 9-12
| 268 students
Rank: #1515.
Newcomb Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Us 491
Newcomb, NM 87455
(505) 696-3434
Newcomb, NM 87455
(505) 696-3434
Grades: 6-8
| 172 students
Rank: #1616.
Nizhoni Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 491
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-4565
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-4565
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Central Consolidated Schools School District?
Central Consolidated Schools School District manages 17 public schools serving 4,996 students.
What is the rank of Central Consolidated Schools School District?
Central Consolidated Schools School District is ranked #132 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Central Consolidated Schools School District?
86% of Central Consolidated Schools School District students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central Consolidated Schools School District?
Central Consolidated Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Central Consolidated Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,384 is higher than the state median of $13,905. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
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