Ruidoso Municipal Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 532 students in Ruidoso Municipal Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New Mexico.
Public High School in Ruidoso Municipal School School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Ruidoso Municipal School School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 66%.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Ruidoso Municipal Schools 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.57
# American Indian Students
250 Students
14,984 Students
% American Indian Students
14%
13%
# Asian Students
24 Students
1,477 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
987 Students
71,993 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
61%
# Black Students
8 Students
2,104 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
520 Students
24,931 Students
% White Students
29%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
2,517 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:
97
194
# Students in K Grade:
137
851
# Students in 1st Grade:
126
878
# Students in 2nd Grade:
137
915
# Students in 3rd Grade:
136
921
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
963
# Students in 5th Grade:
137
1,102
# Students in 6th Grade:
127
2,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
3,085
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
3,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
151
30,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
27,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
22,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
21,970
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,742 is higher than the state median of $14,560. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,947 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: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,820 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 5% in NM)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
