Total enrollment
132
+40 (+43%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in DES MOINES
New Mexico · 132 students · 1 city
DES MOINES's public schools total 2 across the district, with enrollment of about 132 and an average school size near 66.
4-year change in DES MOINES
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside DES MOINES
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 90 to 132 students (up 47%) and from 13 to 17 full-time teachers (up 31%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DES MOINES ELEMENTARY | Des Moines | Elementary | PK-06 | 82 |
| DES MOINES HIGH | Des Moines | High | 07-12 | 50 |
About DES MOINES
As a sparse district in New Mexico, DES MOINES hosts 132 students across 2 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, DES MOINES covers 1 elementary and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, DES MOINES runs about 66 students per school, 81% lower than the state mean of roughly 343.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in DES MOINES has grew 43% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 92 students to 132.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for DES MOINES discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.