Pecos School District
School District · Pecos, New Mexico
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,971
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,971
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Evaluating Pecos?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Pecos 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.
Pecos Middle
Pecos · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Pecos High
Pecos · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Pecos Elementary
Pecos · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
New Mexico rank
#85 of 88
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.3
below New Mexico avg
Per-pupil spending
$18,971
+$0 vs New Mexico median
District size
453 students
Smaller than New Mexico median
The short answer
Pecos ranks #85 of 88 New Mexico districts by overall school rating. Pecos's schools with real test data average 5.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Pecos Middle (6.2/10), Pecos High (4.8/10), and Pecos Elementary (3.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Pecos
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pecos Middle | 6.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Pecos High | 4.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Pecos Elementary | 3.9 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Pecos
Pecos is a Pecos, New Mexico school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 453 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. The district invests $18,971 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.0/10, Pecos demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Pecos Middle, which has a composite score of 6.2/10.
In standardized testing, Pecos students show an average math proficiency of 17.3% and ELA proficiency of 37.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Pecos, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Pecos with test data.
Schools in Pecos
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- New Mexico
- City
- Pecos
- Total Enrollment
- 453
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Pecos?
Pecos 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 Pecos?
The average composite rating for Pecos is 5.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Pecos?
Pecos spends $18,971 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pecos?
The average student-teacher ratio in Pecos is 15.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Pecos?
Pecos Middle is the highest-rated school in Pecos with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What are the test scores in Pecos?
Across schools in Pecos with test data, the average math proficiency is 17.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 37.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Pecos compare to other districts in New Mexico?
Pecos has an average school rating of 5.0/10 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
- 5.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 17.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 37.2%
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Compare Pecos with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Santa Fe (30)
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- Roswell (22)
- Rio Rancho (21)
- Farmington (20)
- Clovis (18)
- Hobbs (18)
- Central (17)
- Los Lunas (16)
- Alamogordo (15)
- Carlsbad (14)
- Deming (13)
- Espanola (13)
- Grants (12)
- Nm Corrections (11)
- Bernalillo (11)
- Artesia (10)
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- West Las Vegas (10)
- Lovington (10)
- Silver City (9)
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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