Hatch Valley School District
School District · Hatch, New Mexico
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,437
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,437
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Evaluating Hatch Valley?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Hatch Valley as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Hatch Valley Middle
Hatch · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Rio Grande Elementary
Hatch · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Hatch Valley High
Hatch · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
New Mexico rank
#45 of 88
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above New Mexico avg
Per-pupil spending
$18,437
$534 vs New Mexico median
District size
1,162 students
Larger than New Mexico median
The short answer
Hatch Valley ranks #45 of 88 New Mexico districts by overall school rating. Hatch Valley's schools with real test data average 6.4/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Hatch Valley Middle (7.8/10), Rio Grande Elementary (7.1/10), and Hatch Valley High (6.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Hatch Valley
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hatch Valley Middle | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Rio Grande Elementary | 7.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Hatch Valley High | 6.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Garfield Elementary | 4.2 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Hatch Valley
Hatch Valley is a Hatch, New Mexico school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,162 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The district invests $18,437 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.4/10, Hatch Valley demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hatch Valley Middle, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.
In standardized testing, Hatch Valley students show an average math proficiency of 24.1% and ELA proficiency of 33.1%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Hatch Valley, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Hatch Valley with test data.
Schools in Hatch Valley
5 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- New Mexico
- City
- Hatch
- Total Enrollment
- 1,162
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.4%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Hatch Valley?
Hatch Valley has 5 schools in total — 3 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 Hatch Valley?
The average composite rating for Hatch Valley is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Hatch Valley?
Hatch Valley spends $18,437 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hatch Valley?
The average student-teacher ratio in Hatch Valley is 14.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Hatch Valley?
Hatch Valley Middle is the highest-rated school in Hatch Valley with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What are the test scores in Hatch Valley?
Across schools in Hatch Valley with test data, the average math proficiency is 24.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 33.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Hatch Valley compare to other districts in New Mexico?
Hatch Valley has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 5 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
- 6.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 24.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 33.1%
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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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