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Item: San Jon School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

7th & Elm Street
San Jon, NM 88434

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Top 50%

Tel: (575) 576-2466

www.sanjonschools.com

Top Rankings

San Jon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NM)

# Schools

3 Schools

262 Schools

# Students

123 Students

115,995 Students

# Teachers

23 Teachers

8,031 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	San Jon School District	New Mexico
9	13	140
10	6	136
11	7	125
12	4	119

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District Rank

San Jon School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 140 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NM)

#62 out of 141 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	San Jon School District
2023	#62
2022	#60
2021	#9
2019	#8
2018	#30
2017	#30
2016	#49
2015	#88
2014	#107
2013	#55
2012	#36
2011	#28
2010	#29

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25%

24%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	25%	24%
2022	27%	24%
2021	42%	25%
2019	42%	21%
2017	27%	21%
2016	17%	21%
2015	12%	18%
2014	22%	41%
2013	42%	42%
2012	52%	43%
2011	44%	42%
2010	42%	43%

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30-34%

34%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2022	32%	34%
2021	82%	58%
2019	52%	33%
2017	42%	30%
2016	42%	28%
2015	22%	27%
2014	47%	49%
2013	52%	51%
2012	57%	51%
2011	54%	50%
2010	57%	53%

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21-39%

33%

(19-20)

≥50%

77%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2020	50%	77%
2019	50%	75%
2018	50%	74%
2017	50%	71%
2015	50%	69%
2013	50%	70%
2012	50%	71%
2011	80%	69%

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(2022-23)

20%

43.1%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	20%	43.1%
2022	22%	41.9%
2021	5.7%	31.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	0.51	0.56
2022	0.51	0.56
2021	0.52	0.56
2020	0.54	0.57
2019	0.54	0.58
2018	0.51	0.58
2017	0.51	0.58
2016	0.50	0.57
2015	0.49	0.57
2014	0.52	0.56
2013	0.51	0.57
2012	0.50	0.57
2011	0.52	0.59
2010	0.54	0.59
2009	0.54	0.61
2008	0.49	0.60
2007	0.50	0.60
2006	0.44	0.63
2005	0.43	0.61
2004	0.42	0.62
2003	0.43	0.63
2002	0.37	0.63
2001	0.41	0.63
2000	0.35	0.63
1999	0.35	0.62
1998	0.31	0.62
1997	0.37	0.62
1996	0.34	0.61
1995	0.31	0.62
1994	0.33	0.62
1993	0.34	0.62
1992	0.33	0.62
1991	0.31	0.62
1990	0.35	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

12%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	1%	12%
2018	1%	12%
2017	1%	12%
2015	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	2%	10%
2011	3%	13%
2010	3%	13%
2009	3%	13%
2008	2%	11%
2007	4%	11%
2005	1%	11%
2004	1%	14%
2001	1%	14%
2000	1%	14%
1999	2%	11%
1992	2%	11%
1991	3%	10%
1990	3%	10%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2022)
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1992	3%	1%
1991	3%	1%

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% Hispanic

60%

62%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	59%	62%
2022	59%	62%
2021	59%	62%
2020	49%	61%
2019	49%	60%
2018	38%	60%
2017	38%	60%
2016	40%	61%
2015	36%	61%
2014	37%	61%
2013	38%	60%
2012	35%	60%
2011	38%	58%
2010	43%	58%
2009	42%	55%
2008	35%	56%
2007	34%	55%
2006	33%	52%
2005	28%	53%
2004	26%	51%
2003	30%	50%
2002	25%	50%
2001	26%	49%
2000	20%	48%
1999	18%	49%
1998	19%	48%
1997	23%	47%
1996	22%	47%
1995	19%	46%
1994	20%	46%
1993	21%	46%
1992	14%	45%
1991	12%	45%
1990	19%	45%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2015)
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	3%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%

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% White

35%

19%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	38%	21%
2022	38%	21%
2021	38%	21%
2020	48%	22%
2019	48%	23%
2018	59%	23%
2017	59%	23%
2016	59%	24%
2015	62%	24%
2014	59%	25%
2013	59%	26%
2012	62%	26%
2011	58%	25%
2010	52%	25%
2009	54%	28%
2008	63%	29%
2007	62%	30%
2006	73%	30%
2005	70%	32%
2004	72%	32%
2003	70%	33%
2002	75%	33%
2001	72%	34%
2000	77%	35%
1999	79%	37%
1998	83%	38%
1997	76%	39%
1996	78%	40%
1995	81%	40%
1994	80%	41%
1993	79%	41%
1992	81%	41%
1991	82%	42%
1990	78%	42%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2017-2023)
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,366 is higher than the state median of $19,444. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,789 is higher than the state median of $18,398. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NM)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$6,038 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	$3 MM	$7 MM
2022	$3 MM	$6 MM
2021	$3 MM	$6 MM
2020	$3 MM	$6 MM
2019	$3 MM	$5 MM
2018	$3 MM	$5 MM
2017	$3 MM	$4 MM
2016	$3 MM	$4 MM
2015	$3 MM	$9 MM
2014	$2 MM	$4 MM
2012	$2 MM	$7 MM
2011	$2 MM	$7 MM
2010	$3 MM	$9 MM
2009	$3 MM	$9 MM
2008	$3 MM	$11 MM
2007	$3 MM	$10 MM
2006	$2 MM	$9 MM
2005	$4 MM	$10 MM
2004	$3 MM	$10 MM
2003	$2 MM	$10 MM
2002	$3 MM	$9 MM
2001	$3 MM	$8 MM
2000	$2 MM	$8 MM
1999	$2 MM	$7 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$6 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$6 MM
1992	$1 MM	$5 MM
1990	$1 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$5,713 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	$4 MM	$8 MM
2022	$3 MM	$6 MM
2021	$3 MM	$5 MM
2020	$3 MM	$5 MM
2019	$3 MM	$5 MM
2018	$3 MM	$4 MM
2017	$3 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$4 MM
2015	$3 MM	$9 MM
2014	$2 MM	$4 MM
2012	$2 MM	$7 MM
2011	$2 MM	$8 MM
2010	$3 MM	$9 MM
2009	$3 MM	$10 MM
2008	$2 MM	$10 MM
2007	$3 MM	$10 MM
2006	$2 MM	$10 MM
2005	$4 MM	$10 MM
2004	$3 MM	$10 MM
2003	$2 MM	$10 MM
2002	$3 MM	$9 MM
2001	$3 MM	$8 MM
2000	$2 MM	$7 MM
1999	$2 MM	$7 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$6 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM
1992	$1 MM	$4 MM
1990	$1 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$28,366

$19,444

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	$27,912	$20,936
2022	$26,082	$17,285
2021	$23,937	$15,495
2020	$24,146	$15,481
2019	$18,131	$12,829
2018	$17,151	$16,142
2017	$16,801	$13,819
2016	$19,007	$11,869
2015	$17,336	$16,798
2014	$18,118	$11,497
2012	$15,422	$18,139
2011	$18,203	$25,792
2010	$16,762	$16,798
2009	$18,490	$16,127
2008	$17,113	$18,377
2007	$18,235	$14,540
2006	$15,123	$12,172
2005	$22,254	$13,962
2004	$16,202	$11,848
2003	$13,904	$11,555
2002	$17,141	$10,673
2001	$14,803	$9,521
2000	$10,774	$8,577
1999	$8,203	$8,334
1998	$6,722	$7,977
1997	$6,887	$6,699
1995	$7,393	$6,735
1992	$6,527	$6,050
1990	$5,775	$5,197

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Spending / Student

$28,789

$18,398

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	San Jon School District	New Mexico
2023	$28,328	$22,474
2022	$24,782	$16,274
2021	$22,874	$14,615
2020	$21,615	$14,519
2019	$18,062	$13,264
2018	$17,158	$14,983
2017	$16,974	$13,861
2016	$17,842	$12,145
2015	$19,089	$17,733
2014	$17,956	$11,732
2012	$16,680	$18,345
2011	$18,729	$26,852
2010	$18,457	$17,733
2009	$17,913	$16,153
2008	$15,132	$17,718
2007	$17,389	$15,014
2006	$14,975	$12,893
2005	$21,908	$13,808
2004	$16,277	$11,590
2003	$13,915	$11,290
2002	$17,117	$10,957
2001	$14,435	$9,422
2000	$12,398	$8,253
1999	$8,585	$7,838
1998	$6,797	$7,436
1997	$6,605	$7,064
1995	$6,581	$6,165
1992	$5,896	$5,640
1990	$5,461	$5,365

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Best San Jon School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

San Jon High School

(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79% )
:

10/

Top 5%

7th And Elm Streets
San Jon, NM 88434
(575) 576-2466

Gr: 9-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 123 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NM)
: Top 50%
: 25% (Top 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education