Tularosa Municipal Schools School District

504 First St
Tularosa, NM 88352
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tularosa Municipal Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 809 students in Tularosa Municipal Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Tularosa Municipal Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
4 Schools
933 Schools
# Students
809 Students
323,300 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
22,307 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Tularosa Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 65-69% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NM)
#78 out of 85 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Tularosa Municipal Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
25%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tularosa Municipal Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
58%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tularosa Municipal Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65-69%
66%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Tularosa Municipal Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.56
# American Indian Students
218 Students
38,903 Students
% American Indian Students
27%
12%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,736 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
362 Students
200,203 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
62%
# Black Students
3 Students
5,610 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
213 Students
67,120 Students
% White Students
26%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
7,360 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
15
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
66
22,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
21,669
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
22,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
22,821
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
22,913
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
23,585
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
24,066
# Students in 7th Grade:
64
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
70
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
71
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
75
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
39
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,807 is higher than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,749 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$4,694 MM
This chart display total revenue of Tularosa Municipal Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$4,492 MM
This chart display total spending of Tularosa Municipal Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,807
$14,520
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Tularosa Municipal Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,749
$13,895
This chart display average spending per public school student in Tularosa Municipal Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tularosa Municipal Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tularosa Middle School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
101b Old Mescalero Rd
Tularosa, NM 88352
(575) 585-8800
Grades: 7-8
| 134 students
Rank: #22.
Tularosa High School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1305 8th Street
Tularosa, NM 88352
(575) 585-8800
Grades: 9-12
| 226 students
Rank: #33.
Tularosa Intermediate
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
304 1st Street
Tularosa, NM 88352
(575) 585-8800
Grades: 3-6
| 240 students
Rank: n/an/a
404 1st Street
Tularosa, NM 88352
(575) 585-8800
Grades: PK-2
| 209 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tularosa Municipal Schools School District?
Tularosa Municipal Schools School District manages 4 public schools serving 809 students.
What is the rank of Tularosa Municipal Schools School District?
Tularosa Municipal Schools School District is ranked #78 out of 84 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tularosa Municipal Schools School District?
45% of Tularosa Municipal Schools School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are American Indian, 26% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tularosa Municipal Schools School District?
Tularosa Municipal Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Tularosa Municipal Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,749 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 809 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in NM)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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