District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
2,773
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
11
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$19,085
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$9,887
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about BERNALILLO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
BERNALILLO PUBLIC SCHOOLS operates 11 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in BERNALILLO, New Mexico. NCES reports 2,773 students and 224.05 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 21 of 153 New Mexico districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $19,085 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,887 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 53 of 141 districts in New Mexico. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 36%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 224.05
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $53,170,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
BERNALILLO PUBLIC SCHOOLS location
BERNALILLO, New Mexico · 35.3086, -106.5464. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White3.5%
- Hispanic45.5%
- Black0.1%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native45.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
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11 current directory entries
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Showing 11 of 11 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALGODONES ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK–03 | 184 | 12.3:1 |
| BERNALILLO ELEMENTARY | Middle | 04–06 | 364 | 14.9:1 |
| BERNALILLO HIGH | High | 09–12 | 824 | 16.3:1 |
| COCHITI ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK–05 | 153 | 9.6:1 |
| COCHITI MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 52 | 5.2:1 |
| LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD | Other | PK–PK | 117 | 10.6:1 |
| PLACITAS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–06 | 112 | 12.4:1 |
| SANTO DOMINGO ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK–05 | 206 | 10.7:1 |
| SANTO DOMINGO MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 74 | 8.7:1 |
| SPARTAN LEARNING ACADEMY | Middle | 07–08 | 276 | 10.5:1 |
| WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–03 | 399 | 12.5:1 |