Total enrollment
87
-34 (-28%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in MAXWELL
New Mexico · 87 students · 1 city
From elementary through high school, MAXWELL runs 3 public K-12 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high), with combined enrollment of about 87.
4-year change in MAXWELL
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside MAXWELL
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 113 to 87 students (down 23%) and from 13 to 14 full-time teachers (up 8%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAXWELL ELEMENTARY | Maxwell | Elementary | PK-06 | 39 |
| MAXWELL HIGH | Maxwell | High | 09-12 | 35 |
| MAXWELL MIDDLE | Maxwell | Middle | 07-08 | 13 |
About MAXWELL
MAXWELL is a thinly populated public-school district in New Mexico. The district oversees 3 schools and instructs approximately 87 students.
On the school-mix side, MAXWELL consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 29 in this district, meaningfully below the New Mexico typical of 343.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in MAXWELL has contracted 28% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 121 students to 87.
On this page, the community for MAXWELL discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.