Nm School For The Deaf School District

1060 Cerrillos Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Nm School For The Deaf School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 147 students in Nm School For The Deaf School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Nm School For The Deaf School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
936 Schools
# Students
147 Students
322,412 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
22,203 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

District Rank

Nm School For The Deaf 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#126 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nm School For The Deaf  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nm School For The Deaf  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.
15-19%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nm School For The Deaf  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.
11-19%
33%
(20-21)
<50%
66%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nm School For The Deaf  School District and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.56
# American Indian Students
24 Students
38,638 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
12%
# Asian Students
7 Students
3,921 Students
% Asian Students
5%
1%
# Hispanic Students
79 Students
200,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
62%
# Black Students
3 Students
5,610 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
27 Students
65,976 Students
% White Students
18%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
7,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
10,018
# Students in K Grade:
9
21,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
22,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
22,109
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
22,786
# Students in 4th Grade:
2
23,205
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
23,428
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
23,673
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
24,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
11
25,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
30,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
14
27,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
22,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
21,970
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Nm School For The Deaf School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nm School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1060 Cerrillos Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-6300
Grades: PK-12
| 147 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Nm School For The Deaf School District?
Nm School For The Deaf School District manages 1 public schools serving 147 students.
What is the rank of Nm School For The Deaf School District?
Nm School For The Deaf School District is ranked #128 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nm School For The Deaf School District?
54% of Nm School For The Deaf School District students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 16% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nm School For The Deaf School District?
Nm School For The Deaf School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 15:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in NM)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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