How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Artesia Public Schools | Belen Consolidated Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Artesia, New Mexico | Belen, New Mexico |
| Total Enrollment | 3,722 | 3,602 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | 10 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Artesia Public Schools | Belen Consolidated Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,325 | $15,218 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.1% | 15.8% |
| State Revenue | 58.2% | 70.9% |
| Local Revenue | 29.7% | 13.3% |
Artesia Public Schools
Federal State Local
Belen Consolidated Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Artesia Public Schools | Belen Consolidated Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36.8% | 17.5% |
| African American | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60.2% | 78.3% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76.8% | 99.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Artesia Public Schools | Belen Consolidated Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 8 | 4 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 413.8:1 | 261.1:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 35.3% | 46.6% |
School Types
Artesia Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
Belen Consolidated Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 9
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.