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Socorro School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 422 students in Socorro School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Mexico.
Public Preschools in Socorro School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
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This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
6 Schools
327 Schools
# Students
1,331 Students
99,710 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
7,694 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Socorro School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 140 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 141 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)75-79%
66%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.51
% American Indian
3%
10%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
78%
67%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
15%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
The revenue/student of $17,375 is higher than the state median of $14,763. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,738 is higher than the state median of $14,127. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,375
$14,763
Spending / Student
$17,738
$14,127
Best Socorro School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
San Antonio Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2 4th St
San Antonio, NM 87832
(575) 835-1758
San Antonio, NM 87832
(575) 835-1758
Gr: PK-5 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
107 Franciso De Avad
Socorro, NM 87801
(575) 835-1086
Socorro, NM 87801
(575) 835-1086
Gr: PK-5 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
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