How do these districts compare?
| Metric | GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS | PENASCO INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| Location | GALLUP, New Mexico | PENASCO, New Mexico |
| Total Enrollment | 12,224 | 284 |
| Number of Schools | 31 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.5:1 | 32.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS | PENASCO INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,740 | $19,855 |
| Federal Revenue | 45.3% | 13.0% |
| State Revenue | 50.8% | 77.5% |
| Local Revenue | 3.9% | 9.5% |
GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS
Federal State Local
PENASCO INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS | PENASCO INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7.3% | 4.3% |
| African American | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.1% | 85.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 67.6% | 8.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.2% | 1.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.4% | 100.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS | PENASCO INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 13 | — |
| Schools with AP | 2 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 413:1 | 116.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 71.4% | 40.1% |
School Types
GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
PENASCO INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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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 Editorial.