Gadsden School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 16 public preschools serving 4,941 students in Gadsden School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Mexico.
Public Preschools in Gadsden School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Gadsden School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 83% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.51
# American Indian Students
21 Students
10,001 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
10%
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,228 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
12,145 Students
67,199 Students
% Hispanic Students
97%
67%
# Black Students
40 Students
1,821 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
340 Students
17,733 Students
% White Students
3%
18%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
109 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
2,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
574
10,550
# Students in K Grade:
808
14,052
# Students in 1st Grade:
867
13,710
# Students in 2nd Grade:
823
14,046
# Students in 3rd Grade:
850
13,041
# Students in 4th Grade:
883
12,869
# Students in 5th Grade:
879
12,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
923
3,505
# Students in 7th Grade:
915
1,017
# Students in 8th Grade:
979
1,002
# Students in 9th Grade:
976
1,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,026
926
# Students in 11th Grade:
992
693
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,056
644
# 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 $14,566 is higher than the state median of $14,547. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,931 is higher than the state median of $13,920. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 28 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,551 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Graduation Rate
: 83% (Top 20% in NM)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
