Fort Sumner Municipal Schools

Public Grades PK–12 B-School Grade

Public schools for Fort Sumner.

At a glance
283Students enrolled
3Schools
$24,431Spent per student
10:1Student–teacher ratio
60%Free / reduced lunch
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Grades PK–5
FORT SUMNER ELEMENTARY124 students · Fort SumnerThis district
Grades 6–8
FORT SUMNER MIDDLE70 students · Fort SumnerThis district
Grades 9–12
FORT SUMNER HIGH89 students · Fort SumnerThis 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 proficiency27%
State average 23.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 58.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 77.2% · reported as a range, 80–100% (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
$24,431
per student each year · 38% above the NM average
Spending
Classroom instruction55%
Support & administration41%
Other4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)13%
State64%
Federal23%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
259’20
260’21
273’22
267’23
283’24
Students
Hispanic · 63%177
White · 32%91
Two or more races · 4%11
Asian · 1%4

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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