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3 schools in MOUNTAINAIR

New Mexico · 184 students · 1 city

MOUNTAINAIR's public schools total 3 across the district, with enrollment of about 184 and an average school size near 61.

4-year change in MOUNTAINAIR

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
184
-37 (-17%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Inside MOUNTAINAIR

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 229 to 184 students (down 20%) and from 20 to 22 full-time teachers (up 10%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
MOUNTAINAIR ELEMENTARYMountainairElementaryPK-0590
MOUNTAINAIR HIGHMountainairHigh09-1258
MOUNTAINAIR JR HIGHMountainairMiddle06-0836

About MOUNTAINAIR

MOUNTAINAIR administers 3 public schools across New Mexico, collectively educateing roughly 184 students.

For a sense of the school types, MOUNTAINAIR is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, MOUNTAINAIR runs about 61 students per school, 82% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 343.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 17%: 221 students in SY 2020-21 versus 184 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for MOUNTAINAIR discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does MOUNTAINAIR run?
MOUNTAINAIR has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 184 students in New Mexico.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in MOUNTAINAIR?
MOUNTAINAIR includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in MOUNTAINAIR?
MOUNTAINAIR ELEMENTARY is the largest public school in MOUNTAINAIR by enrollment, with approximately 90 students.
What grade levels does MOUNTAINAIR serve?
MOUNTAINAIR serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.