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9.2 avg / 10

Quemado School District

School District · Quemado, New Mexico

Students: 169
Teachers (FTE): 16

Avg Rating

9.2

out of 10

Schools

3

2 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$29,375

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.6:1

How this district compares

New Mexico rank

#1 of 88

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+2.8

above New Mexico avg

Per-pupil spending

$29,375

+$10,404 vs New Mexico median

District size

169 students

Smaller than New Mexico median

About Quemado

Quemado is a Quemado, New Mexico school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 169 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. The district invests $29,375 per student annually.

With an average rating of 9.2/10, Quemado is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Quemado Elementary, which has a composite score of 9.4/10.

In standardized testing, Quemado students show an average math proficiency of 22.8% and ELA proficiency of 42.7%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 22.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.7%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Quemado with test data.

Schools in Quemado

3 schools

District Details

State
New Mexico
City
Quemado
Total Enrollment
169
Teachers (FTE)
16
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Quemado?

Quemado has 3 schools in total — 2 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Quemado?

The average composite rating for Quemado is 9.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Quemado?

Quemado spends $29,375 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Quemado?

The average student-teacher ratio in Quemado is 10.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Quemado?

Quemado Elementary is the highest-rated school in Quemado with a composite score of 9.4/10.

What are the test scores in Quemado?

Across schools in Quemado with test data, the average math proficiency is 22.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 42.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Quemado compare to other districts in New Mexico?

Quemado has an average school rating of 9.2/10 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
9.2/10
Math Proficiency
22.8%
ELA Proficiency
42.7%

Resources

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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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