Enrollment
90
New Mexico · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Animas, NM
Animas 7-12 School
Federal NCES profile for Animas 7-12 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350009000619
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 82
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Animas 7-12 School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Animas · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 40.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Animas 7-12 School has class sizes near the New Mexico median. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Animas 7-12 School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Animas, NM.
School address
District: Animas Public Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350009000619 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15:1
vs 14:1 New Mexico avg
+7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.0%
vs 80.8% New Mexico avg
-50% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Animas 7-12 School compares with New Mexico and U.S. medians
What stands out at Animas 7-12 School
Animas 7-12 School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Animas, New Mexico, enrolling 90 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15:1 puts it in the larger third of New Mexico schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 40.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 90 puts it in the smaller third of New Mexico schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 867 scored New Mexico schools.
Among 26 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Mexico schools statewide, it ranks #20, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (60%) and Hispanic or Latino (30%) (diversity index 55/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 90 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 71.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Animas Public Schools spends $19,964 per pupil, 20% above the New Mexico average, a better-resourced district than most.
Animas Public Schools also operates Animas Elementary (48 students) and Animas Middle (27 students) alongside Animas 7-12 School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Animas 7-12 School compares
Animas 7-12 School on the metrics families compare, against New Mexico and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Mexico | New Mexico avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▲ 7% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.0% | ▼ 50% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 90 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
90
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% below the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 68% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
71.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,964
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Mexico avg of $16,652
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 90 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 60.0%
Hispanic or Latino 30.0%
Two or More 5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
African American 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
Largest group: White at 60.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.6, Animas 7-12 School is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Animas Public Schools, which includes Animas 7-12 School.
$19,964
Per student
+20%
vs New Mexico
Avg $16,652
+20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 5.9%
State 83.9%
Federal 10.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Animas 7-12 School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animas Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Animas Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Animas 7-12 School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 48
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 27
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Mexico, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~90 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Animas 7-12 School
How many students attend Animas 7-12 School?
Animas 7-12 School has 90 students enrolled. It is a public school in Animas, NM.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Animas 7-12 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Animas 7-12 School is 15:1, which is 7% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Animas 7-12 School?
40.0% of students at Animas 7-12 School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Animas 7-12 School?
The largest demographic group at Animas 7-12 School is White at 60.0% of enrollment, in Animas, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Animas 7-12 School?
Animas 7-12 School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Animas 7-12 School rank among public schools in Animas?
By Resource Investment Index, Animas 7-12 School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Animas, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Animas on the city page.
Is Animas 7-12 School a good school?
Animas 7-12 School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Animas Public Schools?
Besides Animas 7-12 School, Animas Public Schools also operates Animas Elementary (48 students) and Animas Middle (27 students). See the Animas Public Schools district page for the complete list.
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