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Pojoaque School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 593 students in Pojoaque School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Mexico.
Public High School in Pojoaque School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Public High School in Pojoaque School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pojoaque High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
5 Schools
264 Schools
# Students
1,557 Students
120,181 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
7,492 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Pojoaque School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#90 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)75-79%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.57
# American Indian Students
246 Students
14,936 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
12%
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,495 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,215 Students
73,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
78%
62%
# Black Students
3 Students
2,218 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
84 Students
25,039 Students
% White Students
6%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
176 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
2,482 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
234
# Students in K Grade:
75
951
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
1,023
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
1,092
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
1,045
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
1,091
# Students in 5th Grade:
74
1,267
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
2,550
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
3,344
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
3,787
# Students in 9th Grade:
142
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
160
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,303 is higher than the state median of $14,757. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,655 is less than the state median of $14,122. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,303
$14,757
Spending / Student
$12,655
$14,122
Best Pojoaque School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pojoaque High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1574 State Road 502
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
Grades: 9-12
| 593 students
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