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Estancia 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 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 547 students in Estancia Municipal Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Estancia Municipal Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% 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
5 Schools
933 Schools
# Students
547 Students
323,045 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
22,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Estancia Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#48 out of 144 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)80-89%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.56
# American Indian Students
9 Students
38,903 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,736 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
380 Students
199,954 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
62%
# Black Students
5 Students
5,608 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
150 Students
67,116 Students
% White Students
27%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
7,360 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
40
21,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
21,641
# Students in 2nd Grade:
26
22,428
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
22,784
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
22,876
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
23,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
24,024
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
49
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
39
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
38
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,733 is higher than the state median of $14,531. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,625 is higher than the state median of $13,905. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,733
$14,531
Spending / Student
$17,625
$13,905
Best Estancia Municipal Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lower Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
624 8th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: PK-3
| 114 students
Rank: #22.
Upper Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
624 8th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: 4-6
| 135 students
Rank: #33.
Estancia Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Joseph Ave And 9th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: 7-8
| 84 students
Rank: #44.
Estancia High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9th And Joseph Ave
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Rank: n/an/a
809 Joseph Ave And 9th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: K
| 40 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Estancia Municipal Schools School District?
Estancia Municipal Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 547 students.
What is the rank of Estancia Municipal Schools School District?
Estancia Municipal Schools School District is ranked #50 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (top 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Estancia Municipal Schools School District?
69% of Estancia Municipal Schools School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Estancia Municipal Schools School District?
Estancia Municipal Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Estancia Municipal Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,625 is higher than the state median of $13,905. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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