Tatum School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 131 students in Tatum School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New Mexico.
Public Elementary School in Tatum School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Mexico public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Tatum 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% has increased from 80% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
25,512 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,756 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
140 Students
129,424 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
61%
# Black Students
1 Student
3,791 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
155 Students
44,005 Students
% White Students
52%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
253 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
5,306 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
7,253
# Students in K Grade:
13
19,182
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
21,626
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
22,840
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
22,147
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
22,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
23,267
# Students in 6th Grade:
26
23,365
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
18,108
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
18,308
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
3,636
# Students in 10th Grade:
37
3,245
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
2,726
# Students in 12th Grade:
30
2,625
# 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 $23,701 is higher than the state median of $14,547. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,909 is higher than the state median of $13,920. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 298 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 5% in NM)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
