Gadsden School District

Item: Gadsden School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

6308 Highway 28
Anthony, NM 88021

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (575) 882-6203

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NM)

# Schools

28 Schools

673 Schools

# Students

12,551 Students

211,047 Students

# Teachers

866 Teachers

15,399 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

District Rank

Gadsden 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 83% has decreased from 86% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NM)

#82 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Gadsden School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

24%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gadsden School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

29%

34%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gadsden School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

27%

33%

(20-21)

83%

66%

This chart displays public school graduation rate of Gadsden School District and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06

0.57

# American Indian Students

21 Students

25,512 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

12%

# Asian Students

5 Students

2,756 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

# Hispanic Students

12,145 Students

129,424 Students

% Hispanic Students

97%

61%

# Black Students

40 Students

3,791 Students

% Black Students

n/a

# White Students

340 Students

44,005 Students

% White Students

21%

# Hawaiian Students

n/a

253 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

5,306 Students

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

574

7,253

# Students in K Grade:

808

19,182

# Students in 1st Grade:

867

21,626

# Students in 2nd Grade:

823

22,840

# Students in 3rd Grade:

850

22,147

# Students in 4th Grade:

883

22,719

# Students in 5th Grade:

879

23,267

# Students in 6th Grade:

923

23,365

# Students in 7th Grade:

915

18,108

# Students in 8th Grade:

979

18,308

# Students in 9th Grade:

976

3,636

# Students in 10th Grade:

1,026

3,245

# Students in 11th Grade:

992

2,726

# Students in 12th Grade:

1,056

2,625

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,566 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 $13,931 is higher than the state median of $13,920. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NM)

Total Revenue

$183 MM

$4,694 MM

This chart displays total revenue of Gadsden School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending

$175 MM

$4,492 MM

This chart displays total spending of Gadsden School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Revenue / Student

$14,566

$14,547

This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Gadsden School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending / Student

$13,931

$13,920

This chart displays average spending per public school student in Gadsden School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 28 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,551 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: 83% (Top 20% in NM)
: Bottom 50%
: 24% (Top 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education