School district · New Mexico
Ruidoso
Ruidoso in New Mexico: 4 public schools with 1,788 students and 13.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,110 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 4
- Students
- 1,788
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- NM 12.9 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $17,110
- 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)
- 133
- Counselors (FTE)
- 5.3
- Students per counselor
- 341
- NM 382 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.9
- Librarians (FTE): 0.5
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.
$8.8K15
$9.2K16
$9.0K17
$9.3K18
$9.6K19
$10.6K20
$11.5K21
$12.3K22
$15.1K23
$17.1K24
- Federal
- 17% · $6.6M
- State
- 61% · $24.3M
- Local
- 22% · $8.9M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $9,523
- Support services
- $6,777
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $3.6M
- Long-term debt
- $35.9M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Sierra Vista PrimaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–2 | 514 | 12.5 |
White Mountain ElementaryFree meals for all | 3–5 | 374 | 14.0 |
Ruidoso MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 373 | 11.3 |
Ruidoso HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 527 | 16.5 |
Sources
- Address
- 200 Horton Circle, Ruidoso, NM 88345
- Phone
- (575)257-4051
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).