Top Rankings
Cimarron Municipal Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 404 students in Cimarron Municipal Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Cimarron Municipal Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
6 Schools
933 Schools
# Students
404 Students
323,045 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
22,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Cimarron Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90% has increased from 60-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#46 out of 144 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥90%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
# American Indian Students
5 Students
38,903 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,736 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
201 Students
199,954 Students
% Hispanic Students
50%
62%
# Black Students
7 Students
5,608 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
184 Students
67,116 Students
% White Students
46%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
7,360 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
26
21,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
21,641
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
22,428
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
22,784
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
22,876
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
23,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
20
24,024
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
41
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,713 is higher than the state median of $14,531. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,455 is higher than the state median of $13,905. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,713
$14,531
Spending / Student
$23,455
$13,905
Best Cimarron Municipal Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moreno Valley High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
56 Camino Grande
Angel Fire, NM 87710
(575) 377-3100
Angel Fire, NM 87710
(575) 377-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Rank: #22.
Cimarron Middle School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
132 North Collison Ave
Cimarron, NM 87714
(575) 376-2445
Cimarron, NM 87714
(575) 376-2445
Grades: 5-8
| 46 students
Rank: #33.
Cimarron Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
132 North Collison Ave
Cimarron, NM 87714
(575) 376-2445
Cimarron, NM 87714
(575) 376-2445
Grades: PK-4
| 56 students
Rank: #44.
Eagle Nest Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
132 North Collison
Eagle Nest, NM 87718
(575) 376-2445
Eagle Nest, NM 87718
(575) 376-2445
Grades: PK-4
| 109 students
Rank: #55.
Eagle Nest Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
225 Lake St
Eagle Nest, NM 87718
(575) 376-2445
Eagle Nest, NM 87718
(575) 376-2445
Grades: 5-8
| 68 students
Rank: #66.
Cimarron High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
165 North Collison Ave
Cimarron, NM 87714
(575) 376-2445
Cimarron, NM 87714
(575) 376-2445
Grades: 9-12
| 61 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cimarron Municipal Schools School District?
Cimarron Municipal Schools School District manages 6 public schools serving 404 students.
What is the rank of Cimarron Municipal Schools School District?
Cimarron Municipal Schools School District is ranked #37 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (top 30%) 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cimarron Municipal Schools School District?
50% of Cimarron Municipal Schools School District students are Hispanic, 46% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cimarron Municipal Schools School District?
Cimarron Municipal Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Cimarron Municipal Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,455 is higher than the state median of $13,905. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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