Nm School For The Deaf
Tel:
(505)476-6300
- Nm School For The Deaf serves 116 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 21%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 78%.
Top Placements
Nm School For The Deaf places among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Nm School For The Deaf's student population of 116 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school / Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 116 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Nm School For The Deaf is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NM) |
| Overall School Rank | #556 out of 819 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 21% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 30% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 15% | 13% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 58% | 60% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 22% | 22% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.38 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 71% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nm For The Deaf School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NM Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Nm School For The Deaf is Santa Fe Engage (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Aspen Community Magnet School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Aspen Community Magnet School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Santa Fe Santa Fe Engage Grades: 9-12 | 80 students
0.2 miles
1300 Camino Sierra Vista
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505)467-4723 0.2 9-12 80 - Santa Fe Aspen Community Magnet School Grades: K-8 | 453 students
0.6 miles
450 La Madera
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505)467-4500 0.6 K-8 453 - Santa Fe Santa Fe Indian School Grades: 7-12 | 707 students
0.6 miles
Po 5340
Santa Fe, NM 87502
(505)989-6330 0.6 7-12 707 - Santa Fe Te Tsu Geh Oweenge Day School Grades: K-6 | 33 students
1.3 miles
Route 42 Box 2
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505)982-1516 1.3 K-6 33 - Santa Fe Nm School For The Arts Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 221 students
1.4 miles
275 E Alameda
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505)310-4194 1.4 9-12 221
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