Artesia School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,722 students in Artesia School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Artesia School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Artesia School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 66% has decreased from 77% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.56
# American Indian Students
41 Students
38,638 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
14 Students
3,921 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
2,269 Students
200,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
62%
# Black Students
24 Students
5,610 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,346 Students
65,976 Students
% White Students
36%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
7,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
10,018
# Students in K Grade:
277
21,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
306
22,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
311
22,109
# Students in 3rd Grade:
280
22,786
# Students in 4th Grade:
289
23,205
# Students in 5th Grade:
276
23,428
# Students in 6th Grade:
282
23,673
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
24,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
25,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
291
30,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
281
27,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
246
22,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
239
21,970
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,547 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,560. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,564 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Artesia School District?
Artesia School District manages 10 public schools serving 3,722 students.
What is the rank of Artesia School District?
Artesia School District is ranked #53 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Artesia School District?
61% of Artesia School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Artesia School District?
Artesia School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 15:1.
What is Artesia School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,564 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,722 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
Graduation Rate
: 66% (Btm 50% in NM)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
