Dexter Consolidated Schools

Public Grades PK–12 A-School Grade

Public schools for Dexter.

At a glance
772Students enrolled
3Schools
$20,016Spent per student
15:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
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For Dexter

Grades PK–5
DEXTER ELEMENTARY330 students · DexterThis district
Grades 6–8
DEXTER MIDDLE178 students · DexterThis district
Grades 9–12
DEXTER HIGH264 students · DexterThis 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
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 77.2%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$20,016
per student each year · 13% above the NM average
Spending
Classroom instruction54%
Support & administration39%
Other7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)15%
State72%
Federal13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
822’20
794’21
812’22
813’23
772’24
Students
Hispanic · 86%663
White · 14%107
Asian · 0%1
Two or more races · 0%1

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

Schools3 in district

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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