Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired School District

1900 N. White Sands Blvd
Alamogordo, NM 88310
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 45 students in Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired School District.
Public Preschools in Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired School District have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Mexico public pre schools of 32%).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 84% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
2 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
45 Students
102,415 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
8,121 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
(21-22)
<50%
24%
<50%
34%
<50%
33%
(18-19)
<50%
75%
(2021-22)
70.3%
41.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.50
% American Indian
7%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
44%
68%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
38%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1900 North White Sands
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-3505
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Nmsbvi Albuquerque Campus
Special Education School
801 Stephen Moody St Se
Albuquerque, NM 87123
(505) 332-6699
Gr: PK-K

Recent Articles

How to Evaluate School Safety Beyond Headlines
How to Evaluate School Safety Beyond Headlines
Learn how to evaluate school safety beyond headlines by examining reliable data, school climate, emergency planning, bullying prevention, communication, student experiences, and everyday security practices before choosing a school.
Choosing a Public School for Executive Function Needs
Choosing a Public School for Executive Function Needs
Learn how to choose a public school for a child with executive function challenges by evaluating routines, classroom support, organization, accommodations, communication, transitions, and special education services before enrollment.
What School Climate Surveys Tell You Before Enrolling
What School Climate Surveys Tell You Before Enrolling
Learn how school climate surveys reveal student safety, belonging, relationships, engagement, and support, and how families can interpret results carefully before choosing a public school for their child today.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 45 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Quick Links