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 is 1 public high school serving 226 students in Tularosa Municipal Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Mexico.
Public High School in Tularosa Municipal School School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Public High School in Tularosa Municipal School School District have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tularosa High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
4 Schools
258 Schools
# Students
809 Students
115,804 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
7,264 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.
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
0.57
# American Indian Students
218 Students
14,457 Students
% American Indian Students
27%
13%
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,428 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
362 Students
70,598 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
61%
# Black Students
3 Students
2,100 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
213 Students
24,772 Students
% White Students
26%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
2,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
15
163
# Students in K Grade:
66
685
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
720
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
746
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
780
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
895
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
933
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
2,033
# Students in 7th Grade:
64
2,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
70
3,254
# 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 High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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

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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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