Top Rankings
Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,749 students in Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
5 Schools
933 Schools
# Students
1,749 Students
323,300 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
22,307 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 85 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
58%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.56
# American Indian Students
230 Students
38,903 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,736 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,417 Students
200,203 Students
% Hispanic Students
81%
62%
# Black Students
2 Students
5,610 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
89 Students
67,120 Students
% White Students
5%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
7,360 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
80
22,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
21,669
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
22,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
22,821
# Students in 4th Grade:
112
22,913
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
23,585
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
24,066
# Students in 7th Grade:
148
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
171
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
164
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
168
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,513 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,266 is less than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,513
$14,520
Spending / Student
$11,266
$13,895
Best Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pablo Roybal Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1574 State Rd 502
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Grades: PK-3
| 441 students
Rank: #22.
Pojoaque High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1574 State Road 502
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Grades: 9-12
| 637 students
Rank: #33.
Pojoaque Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 29% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1574 State Road 502
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Grades: 7-8
| 319 students
Rank: #44.
Sixth Grade Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1574 State Rd 502
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 455-2282
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 455-2282
Grades: 6
| 119 students
Rank: #55.
Pojoaque Intermediate
(Math: 9% | Reading: 23% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1574 State Road 502
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Grades: 4-5
| 233 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District?
Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,749 students.
What is the rank of Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District?
Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District is ranked #18 out of 84 school districts in New Mexico (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District?
81% of Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District students are Hispanic, 13% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District?
Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Pojoaque Valley Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,266 is less than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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