Grady School District

100 Franklin Street
Grady, NM 88120
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 51 students in Grady School District.
Public High Schools in Grady School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 0.57.
Public High School in Grady School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grady High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
3 Schools
264 Schools
# Students
179 Students
120,181 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
7,492 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Grady School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#13 out of 144 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Grady  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grady  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.
50-54%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grady  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.
40-49%
33%
(20-21)
≥50%
66%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Grady  School District and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
14,936 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,495 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
61 Students
73,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
62%
# Black Students
5 Students
2,218 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%
# White Students
113 Students
25,039 Students
% White Students
63%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
176 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
2,482 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
234
# Students in K Grade:
8
951
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
1,023
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
1,092
# Students in 3rd Grade:
9
1,045
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
1,091
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
1,267
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
2,550
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
3,344
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
3,787
# Students in 9th Grade:
17
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
10
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,933 is higher than the state median of $14,757. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,413 is higher than the state median of $14,122. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$4,694 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Grady  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
$4 MM
$4,492 MM
This chart displays total spending of Grady  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
$18,933
$14,757
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Grady  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
$19,413
$14,122
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Grady  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.

Best Grady School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grady High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Franklin St
Grady, NM 88120
(575) 357-2192
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 179 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NM)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 45-49% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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