Gallup 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 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 4,305 students in Gallup 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 Schools in Gallup School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Public High School in Gallup School District have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 66%.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Gallup 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 77% has increased from 65% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.57
# American Indian Students
8,198 Students
14,937 Students
% American Indian Students
70%
12%
# Asian Students
154 Students
1,495 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
2,194 Students
73,890 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
62%
# Black Students
102 Students
2,218 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
847 Students
25,052 Students
% White Students
7%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
176 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
200 Students
2,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
471
234
# Students in K Grade:
721
956
# Students in 1st Grade:
740
1,026
# Students in 2nd Grade:
788
1,098
# Students in 3rd Grade:
857
1,048
# Students in 4th Grade:
826
1,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
898
1,275
# Students in 6th Grade:
679
2,555
# Students in 7th Grade:
783
3,358
# Students in 8th Grade:
782
3,811
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,041
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,046
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,023
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,054
22,111
# 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 $20,410 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 $16,531 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: 33 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,709 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Graduation Rate
: 77% (Top 50% in NM)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
