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Jemez Valley Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Jemez Springs and San Ysidro, and parts of Rio Rancho and Bernalillo.

Students
292
Schools
3
Spent per student
$24,541
NM $17,681
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Debt
$6.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Jemez Valley Public Schools

  • Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts above the state
  • Spends 39% more per student than the NM average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $6.3M, about $21,479 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for San Ysidro.

PK–5Jemez Valley ElementaryThis district
6–8Jemez Valley MiddleThis district
9–12Jemez Valley HighThis district

Test scores vs. NM

2019–20
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 77.2% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$24,541 per student · 39% above NM
Spending
Classroom instruction 43%Support & administration 52%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 14%State 59%Federal 28%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
290’20
308’21
295’22
307’23
292’24

About steady.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 64%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 5%White 4%Asian 2%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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