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San Jon Municipal Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 60 students in San Jon Municipal Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Mexico.
Public Preschool in San Jon Municipal School School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% 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
3 Schools
325 Schools
# Students
110 Students
99,871 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
7,463 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
San Jon Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#60 out of 144 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
9,720 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
10%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,101 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
66,912 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
67%
# Black Students
n/a
1,700 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
42 Students
18,348 Students
% White Students
38%
18%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
2,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
5
15,285
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
13,349
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
13,740
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
13,210
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
12,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
13,082
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
3,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
1,067
# Students in 8th Grade:
9
947
# Students in 9th Grade:
7
1,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
909
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
733
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
693
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,155 is higher 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 $23,082 is higher than the state median of $13,905. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,155
$14,531
Spending / Student
$23,082
$13,905
Best San Jon Municipal Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Jon Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7th And Elm Streets
San Jon, NM 88434
(575) 576-2466
San Jon, NM 88434
(575) 576-2466
Grades: PK-5
| 60 students
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