Top Rankings
Springer Municipal Schools 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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 111 students in Springer Municipal Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Springer Municipal Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
3 Schools
936 Schools
# Students
111 Students
322,412 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
22,203 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Springer Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#95 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
38,638 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,921 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
100 Students
200,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
90%
62%
# Black Students
n/a
5,610 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
10 Students
65,976 Students
% White Students
9%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
7,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
10,018
# Students in K Grade:
13
21,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
22,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
22,109
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
22,786
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
23,205
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
23,428
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
23,673
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
24,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
25,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
30,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
9
27,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
22,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
5
21,970
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,414 is higher than the state median of $14,560. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,495 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,414
$14,560
Spending / Student
$30,495
$13,933
Best Springer Municipal Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springer High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1401 8th St
Springer, NM 87747
(575) 483-3432
Springer, NM 87747
(575) 483-3432
Grades: 7-12
| 53 students
Rank: #22.
Wilferth Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
311 Miranda
Springer, NM 87747
(575) 483-3485
Springer, NM 87747
(575) 483-3485
Grades: 3-6
| 28 students
Rank: n/an/a
Forrester Elementary School
Magnet School
311 Miranda
Springer, NM 87747
(575) 483-3485
Springer, NM 87747
(575) 483-3485
Grades: K-2
| 30 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Springer Municipal Schools School District?
Springer Municipal Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 111 students.
What is the rank of Springer Municipal Schools School District?
Springer Municipal Schools School District is ranked #62 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (top 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Springer Municipal Schools School District?
90% of Springer Municipal Schools School District students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Springer Municipal Schools School District?
Springer Municipal Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 15:1.
What is Springer Municipal Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,495 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
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