Top Rankings
Nm Sch For The Deaf School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 145 students in Nm Sch For The Deaf School District.
Public School in Nm Sch For The Deaf School District have an average reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Mexico public schools of 34%).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico public school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
918 Schools
# Students
145 Students
310,736 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
22,973 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)15-19%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
33%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
77%
Chronically Absent Students
(2021-22)57.5%
41.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.56
% American Indian
8%
11%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
60%
63%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
19%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Best Nm Sch For The Deaf School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nm School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1060 Cerrillos Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-6300
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-6300
Gr: PK-12 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nm Sch For The Deaf School District?
Nm Sch For The Deaf School District manages 1 public schools serving 145 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Nm Sch For The Deaf School District?
60% of Nm Sch For The Deaf School District students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 8% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nm Sch For The Deaf School District?
Nm Sch For The Deaf School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
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