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Texico School District

520 N. Griffin St.
Texico, NM 88135
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Texico School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 251 students in Texico School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in New Mexico.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschool in Texico School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
3 Schools
327 Schools
# Students
562 Students
99,710 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
7,694 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Texico School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 143 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#17 out of 144 school districts
(Top 20%)
46%
24%
54%
34%
40-44%
33%
(20-21)
≥90%
66%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.51
% American Indian
1%
10%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
41%
67%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
55%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,877 is higher than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,690 is less than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,877
$14,756
Spending / Student
$13,690
$14,121

Best Texico School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Texico Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
520 North Griffin
Texico, NM 88135
(575) 482-3801
Grades: PK-5
| 251 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : ≥90% (Top 5% in NM)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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