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Nm School For The Deaf

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

145

Students ?

3.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1060 Cerrillos Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505

(505) 476-6300

District: Nm School For The Deaf

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

60.0%

White:

19.3%

American Indian:

8.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 83rd percentile in 2019 → 21st in 2022

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 4 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Mexico average (17% vs 30% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the New Mexico average (68% vs 77%)

!Ranking has slipped from its 83rd-percentile peak (2019) to 21st (2022)

Students meeting standards (2021-2022) ?

This school17%

District avg17%

New Mexico avg30%

Not ranked this year

Nm School For The Deaf did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	19.7	344 of 420	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	76.8	69 of 396	82.6%	★★★★☆
2014	17.4	397 of 442	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	24.2	295 of 410	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	81.8	31 of 361	91.4%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2019	96.1	1 of 47	97.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	83.4	25 of 325	92.3%	★★★★★

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	19.7	184 of 232	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	32.5	154 of 222	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2010	3.4	179 of 179	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	2.8	178 of 178	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	15.5	158 of 172	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	24.2	152 of 223	31.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	51.3	88 of 187	52.9%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2019	50.1	67 of 181	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.8	101 of 182	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	12.0	189 of 193	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	10.5	184 of 198	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	3.8	177 of 177	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	27.7	123 of 163	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	30.5	113 of 157	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	4.1	152 of 154	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	6.8	146 of 151	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	55.1	61 of 146	58.2%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2018	87.4	6 of 51	88.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	36.6	86 of 150	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.7	41 of 139	70.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2019	58.9	47 of 161	70.8%	★★★★☆
2018	45.4	77 of 164	53.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	51.0	59 of 159	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.8	36 of 151	76.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	44.2	24 of 58	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.7	7 of 62	88.7%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Special Education (2019)98th percentile+15 vs school

White (2022)92nd percentile+74 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)28th percentile+10 vs school

Middle school

White (2022)53rd percentile+32 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)32nd percentile+11 vs school

High school

Disabled (2018)88th percentile+44 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)71st percentile+8 vs school

Male (2022)63rd percentile

Special Education (2022)59th percentile

Hispanic (2022)43rd percentile

By subject vs New Mexico (2021-2022) ?

Language Arts18%-15 vs state

Science16%-17 vs state

Mathematics15%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				SAT School Day English Language Arts (2025)	SAT School Day Mathematics (2025)	NM-ASR Science (2025)				NM-MSSA English Language Arts (2025)					NM-MSSA Mathematics (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT School Day English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT School Day Mathematics 11th Grade	NM-ASR Science 5th Grade	NM-ASR Science 8th Grade	NM-ASR Science 11th Grade	NM-ASR Science All Grades	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics 5th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 6th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 7th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 8th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Nm School For The Deaf	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1060 Cerrillos Rd	Santa Fe	87505	Santa Fe County	Nm School For The Deaf	No	(n/a)	No	No	(505) 476-6300	145	40	3.6	100.0%	28 (19.3%)	4 (2.8%)	87 (60.0%)	4 (2.8%)	12 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.9%)								(n/a)
Aspen Community School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	450 La Madera	Santa Fe	87501	Santa Fe County	Santa Fe	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 467-4500	285	28	10.1	98.6%	28 (9.8%)	3 (1.1%)	244 (85.6%)	2 (0.7%)	8 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)				21.6		13.3			40.0	37.8	25.3			20.0		11.1	$12,641
New Mexico Connections Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	4-12	130 Siringo Road	Santa Fe	87505	Santa Fe County	New Mexico Connections Academy	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(505) 428-2130	1,487	69	21.6	47.8%	381 (25.6%)	31 (2.1%)	835 (56.2%)	11 (0.7%)	65 (4.4%)	5 (0.3%)	159 (10.7%)								(n/a)	38.3	6.0	25.0	30.1	47.0	38.5	32.6	43.2	46.2	51.2	45.8	23.3	19.3	20.7	8.0	15.9	$8,147
Desert Sage Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	2504 Camino Entrada	Santa Fe	87505	Santa Fe County	Santa Fe	No	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(505) 467-0310	69	14	4.9	100.0%	4 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (85.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																	$7,359

Frequently Asked Questions about Nm School For The Deaf

What is the racial makeup of Nm School For The Deaf?

Students at Nm School For The Deaf are 60% Hispanic, 19% White, 8% American Indian, 7% Two or more races, 3% African American, 3% Asian.

How many students attend Nm School For The Deaf?

In the 2024-25 school year, 145 students attended Nm School For The Deaf.

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