District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
10,768
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
20
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$12,791
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,287
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about FARMINGTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
FARMINGTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS operates 20 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in FARMINGTON, New Mexico. NCES reports 10,768 students and 680.12 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 7 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 $12,791 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,287 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 126 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
- 11%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 13.8%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 680.12
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $143,270,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
FARMINGTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS location
FARMINGTON, New Mexico · 36.7586, -108.1608. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White25.7%
- Hispanic29.6%
- Black0.4%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native35%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial8.6%
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
Explore schools in FARMINGTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
20 current directory entries
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Showing 20 of 20 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANIMAS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 345 | 13.3:1 |
| APACHE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 375 | 11.2:1 |
| BLUFFVIEW ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 355 | 14:1 |
| COUNTRY CLUB ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 530 | 15.1:1 |
| ESPERANZA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 469 | 15.4:1 |
| FARMINGTON HIGH | High | 09–12 | 1,747 | 18.1:1 |
| FARMINGTON PRESCHOOL ACADEMY EAST | Other | PK–PK | 117 | 12:1 |
| FARMINGTON PRESCHOOL ACADEMY WEST | Other | PK–PK | 153 | 11.9:1 |
| HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06–08 | 660 | 16.5:1 |
| HERMOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06–08 | 622 | 17.8:1 |
| LADERA DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 504 | 16.3:1 |
| MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 426 | 14.1:1 |
| MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 438 | 15.9:1 |
| MESA VERDE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 445 | 15.7:1 |
| MESA VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06–08 | 461 | 14.2:1 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–06 | 502 | 15.9:1 |
| PIEDRA VISTA HIGH | High | 09–12 | 1,511 | 17.7:1 |
| ROCINANTE HIGH | High | 06–12 | 133 | 8.6:1 |
| SAN JUAN COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09–12 | 300 | 24:1 |
| TIBBETTS MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06–08 | 652 | 17.1:1 |