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Moriarty-Edgewood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 440 students in Moriarty-Edgewood School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Mexico.
Public Preschools in Moriarty-Edgewood School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
7 Schools
325 Schools
# Students
2,287 Students
99,871 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
7,463 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Moriarty-Edgewood 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 80-84% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#52 out of 144 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)80-84%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
# American Indian Students
21 Students
9,720 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
10%
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,101 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,188 Students
66,912 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
67%
# Black Students
18 Students
1,700 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
990 Students
18,348 Students
% White Students
43%
18%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
2,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
71
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
159
15,285
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
13,349
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
13,740
# Students in 3rd Grade:
174
13,210
# Students in 4th Grade:
167
12,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
13,082
# Students in 6th Grade:
178
3,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
182
1,067
# Students in 8th Grade:
185
947
# Students in 9th Grade:
216
1,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
180
909
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
733
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
693
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,413 in this school district is less 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 $12,976 is less than the state median of $13,905. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,413
$14,531
Spending / Student
$12,976
$13,905
Best Moriarty-Edgewood School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moriarty Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2015 School Loop
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 835-5835
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 835-5835
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: n/an/a
2422 E. Highway 333
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 832-4471
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 832-4471
Grades: PK
| 71 students
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