Animas School District
School District · Animas, New Mexico
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,390
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,390
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Evaluating Animas?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Animas as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Animas 7-12 School
Animas · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Animas Elementary
Animas · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
New Mexico rank
#79 of 88
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below New Mexico avg
Per-pupil spending
$25,390
+$6,419 vs New Mexico median
District size
162 students
Smaller than New Mexico median
Top-Rated Schools in Animas
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animas 7-12 School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Animas Elementary | 3.9 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Animas
Animas is a Animas, New Mexico school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 162 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. The district invests $25,390 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Animas demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Animas 7-12 School, which has a composite score of 7.1/10.
In standardized testing, Animas students show an average math proficiency of 35.5% and ELA proficiency of 51.9%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Animas, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Animas with test data.
Schools in Animas
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- New Mexico
- City
- Animas
- Total Enrollment
- 162
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.4%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Animas?
Animas has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Animas?
The average composite rating for Animas is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Animas?
Animas spends $25,390 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Animas?
The average student-teacher ratio in Animas is 12.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Animas?
Animas 7-12 School is the highest-rated school in Animas with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What are the test scores in Animas?
Across schools in Animas with test data, the average math proficiency is 35.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 51.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Animas compare to other districts in New Mexico?
Animas has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in New Mexico by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 35.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 51.9%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Mexico Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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