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Cuba Independent Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 667 students in Cuba Independent Schools School District.
Public Schools in Cuba Independent Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.45, which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
3 Schools
935 Schools
# Students
667 Students
323,300 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
22,307 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)4%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)16%
33%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.56
# American Indian Students
470 Students
38,903 Students
% American Indian Students
70%
12%
# Asian Students
10 Students
3,736 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
155 Students
200,203 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
62%
# Black Students
n/a
5,610 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
20 Students
67,120 Students
% White Students
3%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
7,360 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
40
22,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
21,669
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
22,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
22,821
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
22,913
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
23,585
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
24,066
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
72
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
78
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
55
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,679 is higher than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,393 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,679
$14,520
Spending / Student
$25,393
$13,895
Best Cuba Independent Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cuba High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 County Rd 13 Bldg 53
Cuba, NM 87013
(575) 289-3211
Cuba, NM 87013
(575) 289-3211
Grades: 9-12
| 265 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cuba Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 County Rd 13
Cuba, NM 87013
(575) 289-3211
Cuba, NM 87013
(575) 289-3211
Grades: 6-8
| 134 students
Rank: #33.
Cuba Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
50 County Rd 13 Bldg 51
Cuba, NM 87013
(575) 289-3211
Cuba, NM 87013
(575) 289-3211
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cuba Independent Schools School District?
Cuba Independent Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 667 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Cuba Independent Schools School District?
70% of Cuba Independent Schools School District students are American Indian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cuba Independent Schools School District?
Cuba Independent Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Cuba Independent Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,393 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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