Unm Mimbres School serves 14 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Unm Mimbres School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Unm Mimbres School's student population of 14 students has declined by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
The diversity score of Unm Mimbres School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1
American Indian
7%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
36%
62%
Black
7%
2%
White
50%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)<50%
66%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
74%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Unm Mimbres School?
The graduation rate of Unm Mimbres School is 50%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Unm Mimbres School?
14 students attend Unm Mimbres School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Unm Mimbres School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Unm Mimbres School?
Unm Mimbres School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Unm Mimbres School offer ?
Unm Mimbres School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Unm Mimbres School part of?
Unm Mimbres School is part of Unm Mimbres School District.
In what neighborhood is Unm Mimbres School located?
Unm Mimbres School is located in the North Campus neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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