Total enrollment
2,448
-63 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in AZTEC
New Mexico · 2,448 students · 1 city
AZTEC (New Mexico) covers 7 public K-12 schools and approximately 2,448 students, averaging 350 per school.
4-year change in AZTEC
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How AZTEC ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Mexico | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.4% | #14 of 23 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,448 | #23 of 50 | #3,822 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #26 of 50 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #42 of 49 | #6,128 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 97.5% | #36 of 49 | #462 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.2% | #3 of 37 | #716 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside AZTEC
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from MOSAIC ACADEMY CHARTER at 45.7% proficient to PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY at 24.6%, a gap of 21.2 points. That is the 19th widest gap among 28 New Mexico districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 3,071 to 2,448 students (down 20%) and from 193 to 156 full-time teachers (down 19%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZTEC HIGH | Aztec | High | 09-12 | 696 |
| C.V. KOOGLER MIDDLE | Aztec | Middle | 06-08 | 521 |
| LYDIA RIPPEY ELEMENTARY | Aztec | Elementary | PK-03 | 354 |
| PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY | Aztec | Elementary | 04-05 | 317 |
| MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY | Aztec | Elementary | PK-03 | 313 |
| MOSAIC ACADEMY CHARTER | Aztec | Elementary | KG-08 | 179 |
| VISTA NUEVA HIGH | Aztec | High | 09-12 | 68 |
About AZTEC
AZTEC is a small public-school district in New Mexico. The district runs 7 schools and serves approximately 2,448 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, AZTEC spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 3%: 2,511 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,448 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for AZTEC discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.