Animas Public Schools

Public Regional · 5 towns Grades PK–12

Public schools for Cotton City, Animas, Windmill, Rodeo and Playas.

At a glance

165Students enrolled

3Schools

5Towns served

$27,272Spent per student

11:1Student–teacher ratio

100%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

The same path for every town in the district

Grades PK–4

Animas Elementary48 students · AnimasThis district

Grades 7–12

Animas 7-12 School90 students · AnimasThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs NM

Math proficiency10%

State average 23.4% · reported as a range, 0–20% (a small group)

Reading / language arts30%

State average 58.4% · reported as a range, 21–39% (a small group)

Graduation rate (4-year)75%

State average 77.2% · reported as a range, 50–100% (a small group)

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$27,272

per student each year · 54% above the NM average

Spending

Classroom instruction52%

Support & administration44%

Other4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)6%

State84%

Federal11%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

152’20

165’21

146’22

162’23

165’24

Students

White · 52%85

Hispanic · 39%65

Two or more races · 4%6

Black · 2%3

American Indian/Alaska Native · 2%3

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%2

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Cotton City286 people

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Animas186 people

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Windmill58 people

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Rodeo18 people

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Playas16 people

Schools3 in district

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Animas ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–4 · 48 students · Animas

Public 📚

Animas MiddleMiddle · Grades 5–6 · 27 students · Animas

Public 🏫

Animas 7-12 SchoolHigh · Grades 7–12 · 90 students · Animas

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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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