Best Public Schools in Vaughn, NM


Summary:

The city of Vaughn, New Mexico is home to two small schools, Vaughn Elementary and Vaughn High, both part of the Vaughn Municipal Schools district. These schools serve a predominantly Hispanic student population and face significant challenges related to poverty, with free and reduced lunch rates exceeding 90%.

Vaughn Elementary stands out as a school that has made remarkable progress, improving its state-wide ranking from the bottom 25% in 2012-2013 to the top 25% in 2022-2023. This suggests the school has implemented effective strategies to enhance educational quality and student outcomes. In contrast, Vaughn High has experienced more fluctuations in its state-wide ranking, ranging from 62nd out of 185 high schools in 2015-2016 to 90th out of 170 high schools in 2022-2023.

Both Vaughn Elementary and Vaughn High maintain small student enrollments, with 25 and 21 students, respectively, and low student-teacher ratios of 6.2 and 3.5, respectively. This suggests a highly personalized learning environment that could be beneficial for students. However, the high poverty levels in these schools highlight the need for targeted support and resources to address the unique challenges faced by their student populations.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Mexico Public Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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