District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
2,108
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
9
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$16,057
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$8,920
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS
SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS operates 9 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in SILVER CITY, New Mexico. NCES reports 2,108 students and 156.93 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 29 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 $16,057 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,920 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 83 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
- 1.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16.5%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 156.93
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $36,498,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS location
SILVER CITY, New Mexico · 32.7926, -108.2692. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White26.9%
- Hispanic68.6%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.9%
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 SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS
9 current directory entries
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Showing 9 of 9 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIFF ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK–06 | 92 | 9.9:1 |
| CLIFF HIGH | High | 07–12 | 95 | 7.8:1 |
| G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 01–06 | 334 | 15.2:1 |
| HARRISON SCHMITT ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 01–06 | 337 | 13.5:1 |
| JOSE BARRIOS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 01–06 | 199 | 13:1 |
| LA PLATA MIDDLE | Middle | 07–08 | 259 | 11.3:1 |
| SILVER HIGH | High | 09–12 | 618 | 18.9:1 |
| SILVER SCHOLARS ACADEMY | Other | PK–PK | 43 | 7.2:1 |
| SIXTH STREET ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–KG | 123 | 12.6:1 |