Top Rankings
Dulce School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 154 students in Dulce School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Mexico.
Public High School in Dulce School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Public High School in Dulce School District have a Graduation Rate of 25%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dulce High School, with 20-29% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
3 Schools
266 Schools
# Students
521 Students
120,251 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
7,500 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Dulce 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 20-29% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#144 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)20-29%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.57
# American Indian Students
462 Students
14,937 Students
% American Indian Students
89%
12%
# Asian Students
6 Students
1,495 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
73,890 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
62%
# Black Students
n/a
2,218 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
1 Student
25,052 Students
% White Students
n/a
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
176 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
2,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
234
# Students in K Grade:
43
956
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
1,026
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
1,098
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
1,048
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
1,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
1,275
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
2,555
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
3,358
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
3,811
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
38
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,965 is higher than the state median of $14,547. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,397 is higher than the state median of $13,920. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,965
$14,547
Spending / Student
$21,397
$13,920
Best Dulce School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dulce High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
113 Hawk Dr
Dulce, NM 87528
(575) 759-3353
Dulce, NM 87528
(575) 759-3353
Grades: 9-12
| 166 students
Recent Articles
Demystifying IEPs
Unlock the power of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in this comprehensive guide. Discover how IEPs support students with diverse needs, including behavioral challenges. This article is a must-read for parents navigating the education system and aspiring teachers seeking to make a positive impact.
Unlocking Academic Excellence: A Guide to Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
Discover how AP courses empower students to pursue college-level studies, earn college credits, and stand out in the competitive admissions landscape.
December 16, 2024
Personalized Learning: Revolutionizing Education for the 21st CenturyExplore the revolutionary approach of Personalized Learning in K-12 education. This article discusses the benefits, challenges, and potential of tailoring education to individual student needs, incorporating technology and adaptive learning methods to prepare students for the 21st century.
