Western Nm Corrections serves 2 students in grades 8-12.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 2 students
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Western Nm Corrections ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Western Nm Corrections's student population of 2 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2 students
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Western Nm Corrections is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
50%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
50%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Western Nm Corrections?
2 students attend Western Nm Corrections.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Western Nm Corrections students are Hispanic, and 50% of students are White.
What grades does Western Nm Corrections offer ?
Western Nm Corrections offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Western Nm Corrections part of?
Western Nm Corrections is part of Nm Corrections School District.
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