School district · New Mexico

Aztec

Aztec in New Mexico: 7 public schools with 2,448 students and 15.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,889 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
1 charter
Students
2,448
Students per teacher
15.5
NM 12.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,889
NM $17.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
158
Counselors (FTE)
4.0
Students per counselor
612
NM 382 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New Mexico's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New Mexico: 44%

40%proficient

+2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 64% of school districts in New Mexico

Median 44% · 137 school districts compared

1,063 students tested, grades 3–8 · NM-MSSA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New Mexico: 27%

21%proficient

+0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 56% of school districts in New Mexico

Median 25% · 135 school districts compared

1,063 students tested, grades 3–8 · NM-MSSA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.2K15
$8.6K16
$9.0K17
$8.9K18
$9.1K19
$10.2K20
$12.0K21
$12.5K22
$14.6K23
$15.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
11% · $5.8M
State
70% · $35.8M
Local
19% · $9.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,760
Support services
$6,247
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$3.8M
Long-term debt
$7.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Lydia Rippey ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–335414.451%34%
Mccoy Avenue ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–331312.840%19%
Mosaic Academy CharterCharterFree meals for all
K–817913.251%23%
Park Avenue ElementaryFree meals for all
4–531719.836%19%
C.V. Koogler MiddleFree meals for all
6–852115.639%19%
Aztec HighFree meals for all
9–1269617.7——
Vista Nueva HighAlternativeFree meals for all
9–126813.3——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1118 West Aztec Blvd, Aztec, NM 87410
Phone
(575)334-9474
Website