How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Rio Rancho Public Schools | South Valley Prep |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Rio Rancho, New Mexico | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| Total Enrollment | 17,272 | 188 |
| Number of Schools | 21 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.3:1 | 12.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Rio Rancho Public Schools | South Valley Prep |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,377 | $14,672 |
| Federal Revenue | 10.7% | 17.9% |
| State Revenue | 74.5% | 72.3% |
| Local Revenue | 14.8% | 9.8% |
Rio Rancho Public Schools
Federal State Local
South Valley Prep
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Rio Rancho Public Schools | South Valley Prep |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25.5% | 1.4% |
| African American | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60.9% | 93.5% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3.6% | 2.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 7.3% | 2.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 41.8% | 100.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Rio Rancho Public Schools | South Valley Prep |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 44 | — |
| Schools with AP | 3 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 414:1 | 138:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 30.6% | 45.7% |
School Types
Rio Rancho Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
South Valley Prep
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
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.