How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Pojoaque Valley Public Schools | Ruidoso Municipal Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Santa Fe, New Mexico | Ruidoso, New Mexico |
| Total Enrollment | 1,630 | 1,820 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.1:1 | 13.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Pojoaque Valley Public Schools | Ruidoso Municipal Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,768 | $15,052 |
| Federal Revenue | 16.5% | 12.9% |
| State Revenue | 73.5% | 64.3% |
| Local Revenue | 10.0% | 22.9% |
Pojoaque Valley Public Schools
Federal State Local
Ruidoso Municipal Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Pojoaque Valley Public Schools | Ruidoso Municipal Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3.7% | 24.8% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76.5% | 56.6% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 18.6% | 13.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 98.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Pojoaque Valley Public Schools | Ruidoso Municipal Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 6 | 4 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 188.2:1 | 334.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 59.7% | 47.0% |
School Types
Pojoaque Valley Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Ruidoso Municipal Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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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.