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T Or C School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 500 students in T Or C School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Mexico.
Public Preschools in T Or C School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
5 Schools
328 Schools
# Students
1,284 Students
100,004 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
7,717 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
T Or C School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#90 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)80-84%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.51
# American Indian Students
6 Students
10,001 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
10%
# Asian Students
13 Students
1,228 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
664 Students
67,091 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
67%
# Black Students
20 Students
1,821 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
574 Students
17,705 Students
% White Students
45%
18%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
109 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
2,049 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
90
10,488
# Students in K Grade:
83
14,016
# Students in 1st Grade:
96
13,701
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
14,040
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
13,032
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
12,866
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
12,944
# Students in 6th Grade:
91
3,498
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
1,017
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
1,002
# Students in 9th Grade:
133
1,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
73
926
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
693
# Students in 12th Grade:
72
644
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,384 is higher than the state median of $14,757. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,876 is higher than the state median of $14,122. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,384
$14,757
Spending / Student
$14,876
$14,122
Best T Or C School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arrey Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7 Arrey Cemetery Rd
Arrey, NM 87930
(575) 894-8150
Arrey, NM 87930
(575) 894-8150
Grades: PK-5
| 106 students
Rank: #22.
T Or C Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 North Silver
Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901
(575) 894-8150
Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901
(575) 894-8150
Grades: PK-3
| 394 students
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