Top Rankings
Grants-Cibola County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,302 students in Grants-Cibola County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Mexico.
Public Preschools in Grants-Cibola County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% 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
12 Schools
326 Schools
# Students
3,178 Students
100,126 Students
# Teachers
254 Teachers
7,486 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Grants-Cibola County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 70% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 85 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
58%
Graduation Rate
72%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.51
# American Indian Students
1,474 Students
9,720 Students
% American Indian Students
46%
10%
# Asian Students
21 Students
1,101 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,222 Students
67,161 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
67%
# Black Students
29 Students
1,702 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
413 Students
18,352 Students
% White Students
13%
18%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
2,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
217
15,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
13,377
# Students in 2nd Grade:
231
13,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
13,247
# Students in 4th Grade:
222
12,749
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
13,122
# Students in 6th Grade:
225
3,583
# Students in 7th Grade:
218
1,067
# Students in 8th Grade:
271
947
# Students in 9th Grade:
402
1,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
209
909
# Students in 11th Grade:
230
733
# Students in 12th Grade:
200
693
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,349 is higher than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,201 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,349
$14,520
Spending / Student
$16,201
$13,895
Best Grants-Cibola County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Taylor Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1607 Del Norte
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2740
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2740
Grades: PK-6
| 409 students
Rank: #22.
Milan Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
404 Sand
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2727
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2727
Grades: PK-6
| 444 students
Rank: #33.
Mesa View Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 19% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 East Washington
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2717
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2717
Grades: PK-6
| 449 students
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