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Estancia School District

300 North 9th Street
Estancia, NM 87016
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 102 students in Estancia School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Mexico.
Public Middle School in Estancia School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
5 Schools
303 Schools
# Students
620 Students
97,076 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
6,868 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Estancia School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#41 out of 141 school districts
(Top 30%)
33%
24%
35%
34%
35-39%
33%
(20-21)
80-89%
66%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.59
% American Indian
1%
13%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
74%
59%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
24%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,527 is higher than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,550 is higher than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,527
$14,756
Spending / Student
$15,550
$14,121

Best Estancia School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Estancia Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
807 W. Hopewell
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2003
Gr: 7-8 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 620 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in NM)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 33% (Top 30%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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