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7.6 avg / 10

Carrizozo School District

School District · Carrizozo, New Mexico

Students: 169
Teachers (FTE): 15

Avg Rating

7.6

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$24,739

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.3:1

How this district compares

New Mexico rank

#13 of 88

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.3

above New Mexico avg

Per-pupil spending

$24,739

+$5,768 vs New Mexico median

District size

169 students

Smaller than New Mexico median

About Carrizozo

Carrizozo is a Carrizozo, New Mexico school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 169 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. The district invests $24,739 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.6/10, Carrizozo is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Carrizozo Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.

In standardized testing, Carrizozo students show an average math proficiency of 16.7% and ELA proficiency of 31.4%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Carrizozo, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 16.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.4%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Carrizozo with test data.

Schools in Carrizozo

3 schools

District Details

State
New Mexico
City
Carrizozo
Total Enrollment
169
Teachers (FTE)
15
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Carrizozo?

Carrizozo 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 Carrizozo?

The average composite rating for Carrizozo is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Carrizozo?

Carrizozo spends $24,739 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Carrizozo?

The average student-teacher ratio in Carrizozo is 11.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Carrizozo?

Carrizozo Elementary is the highest-rated school in Carrizozo with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What are the test scores in Carrizozo?

Across schools in Carrizozo with test data, the average math proficiency is 16.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 31.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Carrizozo compare to other districts in New Mexico?

Carrizozo has an average school rating of 7.6/10 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.6/10
Math Proficiency
16.7%
ELA Proficiency
31.4%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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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