Top Rankings
Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 46 students in Central School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in New Mexico.
Public Charter School in Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public charter school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
17 Schools
101 Schools
# Students
5,037 Students
32,122 Students
# Teachers
368 Teachers
2,261 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 144 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 70% has increased from 63% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)70%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.55
# American Indian Students
4,359 Students
1,769 Students
% American Indian Students
86%
6%
# Asian Students
29 Students
526 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
290 Students
19,642 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
61%
# Black Students
10 Students
709 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
205 Students
8,766 Students
% White Students
4%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
57 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
143 Students
653 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
162
410
# Students in K Grade:
264
1,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
318
1,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
300
1,864
# Students in 3rd Grade:
352
1,718
# Students in 4th Grade:
364
1,762
# Students in 5th Grade:
362
1,866
# Students in 6th Grade:
366
2,795
# Students in 7th Grade:
420
3,165
# Students in 8th Grade:
416
3,115
# Students in 9th Grade:
526
3,365
# Students in 10th Grade:
482
3,220
# Students in 11th Grade:
364
2,963
# Students in 12th Grade:
341
2,438
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,039 is higher than the state median of $14,547. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,226 is higher than the state median of $13,920. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,039
$14,547
Spending / Student
$19,226
$13,920
Best Central School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dream Dine Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Highway 64 Milepost 23 Nw
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-2500
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-2500
Grades: K-5
| 24 students
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