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Deming Public 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 6 public preschools serving 2,126 students in Deming Public Schools School District.
Public Preschools in Deming Public Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.23, which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 0.51.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
13 Schools
326 Schools
# Students
5,352 Students
100,126 Students
# Teachers
372 Teachers
7,486 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Deming Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 72% has increased from 71% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#28 out of 85 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
58%
Graduation Rate
72%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.51
# American Indian Students
20 Students
9,720 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
10%
# Asian Students
45 Students
1,101 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
4,604 Students
67,161 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
67%
# Black Students
41 Students
1,702 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
587 Students
18,352 Students
% White Students
11%
18%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
2,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
223
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
396
15,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
367
13,377
# Students in 2nd Grade:
335
13,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
374
13,247
# Students in 4th Grade:
382
12,749
# Students in 5th Grade:
364
13,122
# Students in 6th Grade:
372
3,583
# Students in 7th Grade:
429
1,067
# Students in 8th Grade:
458
947
# Students in 9th Grade:
415
1,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
389
909
# Students in 11th Grade:
410
733
# Students in 12th Grade:
438
693
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,715 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,559 is less than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,715
$14,520
Spending / Student
$13,559
$13,895
Best Deming Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Columbus Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7450 Altura Rd. Se
Columbus, NM 88029
(575) 531-2710
Columbus, NM 88029
(575) 531-2710
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #22.
Bataan Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2200 Hwy 418 Sw
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 544-0900
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 544-0900
Grades: PK-5
| 534 students
Rank: #33.
Bell Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 East Maple
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 546-9712
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 546-9712
Grades: PK-5
| 247 students
Rank: #44.
Chaparral Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 19% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 East Holly
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 546-2047
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 546-2047
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
Rank: #55.
Ruben S. Torres Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1910 8th St Nw
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 544-2723
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 544-2723
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: n/an/a
My Little School
Special Education School
905 South Zinc
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 543-1014
Deming, NM 88030
(575) 543-1014
Grades: PK
| 67 students
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