School district · New Mexico

Tucumcari

Tucumcari in New Mexico: 3 public schools with 911 students and 14.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,025 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
911
Students per teacher
14.5
NM 12.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,025
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)
62.7
Counselors (FTE)
0.9
Students per counselor
1,012
NM 382 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
—
Librarians (FTE): —

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
$11.5K15
$11.5K16
$10.9K17
$10.2K18
$10.9K19
$12.1K20
$13.0K21
$14.2K22
$15.5K23
$17.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
24% · $4.9M
State
66% · $13.6M
Local
10% · $2.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,807
Support services
$6,381
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$5.6M
Long-term debt
$6.5M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Tucumcari ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–545114.8
Tucumcari MiddleFree meals for all
6–821313.7
Tucumcari HighFree meals for all
9–1224714.8

Sources

Address
700 West Amarosa, Tucumcari, NM 88401
Phone
(575)461-3910
Website