For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 298 students in Cuba School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Mexico.
Public Preschool in Cuba School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
3 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
721 Students
102,415 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
8,121 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cuba School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 140 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 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#141 out of 141 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)5%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)85-89%
77%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)82.4%
43.1%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.50
% American Indian
68%
10%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
68%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
4%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,681 is higher than the state median of $15,117. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,491 is higher than the state median of $14,466. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,681
$15,117
Spending / Student
$23,491
$14,466
Best Cuba School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cuba Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
50 County Rd 13 Bldg 51
Cuba, NM 87013
(575) 289-3211
Cuba, NM 87013
(575) 289-3211
Gr: PK-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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