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6.6 avg / 10

Questa School District

School District · Questa, New Mexico

Students: 323
Teachers (FTE): 37

Avg Rating

6.6

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,301

Student-Teacher Ratio

8.7:1

How this district compares

New Mexico rank

#36 of 88

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.3

above New Mexico avg

Per-pupil spending

$22,301

+$3,330 vs New Mexico median

District size

323 students

Smaller than New Mexico median

About Questa

Questa is a Questa, New Mexico school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 323 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. The district invests $22,301 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.6/10, Questa demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Questa JR High, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, Questa students show an average math proficiency of 9.2% and ELA proficiency of 21.2%.

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

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 9.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.2%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Questa with test data.

Schools in Questa

4 schools

District Details

State
New Mexico
City
Questa
Total Enrollment
323
Teachers (FTE)
37
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Questa?

Questa has 4 schools in total — 2 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 Questa?

The average composite rating for Questa is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Questa?

Questa spends $22,301 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Questa?

The average student-teacher ratio in Questa is 8.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Questa?

Questa JR High is the highest-rated school in Questa with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in Questa?

Across schools in Questa with test data, the average math proficiency is 9.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 21.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Questa compare to other districts in New Mexico?

Questa has an average school rating of 6.6/10 across 4 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
6.6/10
Math Proficiency
9.2%
ELA Proficiency
21.2%

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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