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New Mexico School Districts Ranked by Expenditures

Normalized from state-comptroller audits and annual financial reports. Every agency is a live report card — click through for peer percentiles, fund balance, and distress indicators.

Cohort size 89
Median expenditures $12.5M
25th–75th percentile $5.1M  –  $42.1M
Total spend $4.65B
  1. #1
    Albuquerque SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 81,762
    Expenditures $1.27B
    Revenue $1.29B
  2. #2
    LAS Cruces School District
    FY 2022 pop. 23,771
    Expenditures $314.4M
    Revenue $328.1M
  3. #3
    RIO Rancho Public Schools
    FY 2022 pop. 17,292
    Expenditures $237.0M
    Revenue $229.8M
  4. #4
    Gallup-mckinley County Schools
    FY 2022 pop. 12,043
    Expenditures $213.6M
    Revenue $269.8M
  5. #5
    Santa FE CITY School District
    FY 2022 pop. 11,989
    Expenditures $203.4M
    Revenue $227.0M
  6. #6
    Gadsden School District
    FY 2022 pop. 12,620
    Expenditures $192.3M
    Revenue $214.4M
  7. #7
    Hobbs School District
    FY 2022 pop. 9,772
    Expenditures $155.3M
    Revenue $166.1M
  8. #8
    Roswell Independent Schools
    FY 2022 pop. 9,854
    Expenditures $141.9M
    Revenue $141.9M
  9. #9
    Carlsbad School District
    FY 2022 pop. 8,835
    Expenditures $140.3M
    Revenue $197.9M
  10. #10
    Farmington School District 5
    FY 2022 pop. 11,126
    Expenditures $138.2M
    Revenue $142.9M
  11. #11
    Central Consolidated School District
    FY 2022 pop. 4,996
    Expenditures $111.1M
    Revenue $115.7M
  12. #12
    Clovis School District
    FY 2022 pop. 7,849
    Expenditures $102.1M
    Revenue $102.2M
  13. #13
    LOS Lunas School District
    FY 2022 pop. 8,203
    Expenditures $100.2M
    Revenue $111.9M
  14. #14
    Deming School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,352
    Expenditures $77.2M
    Revenue $82.3M
  15. #15
    Alamogordo SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 5,571
    Expenditures $72.8M
    Revenue $75.9M
  16. #16
    Artesia SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 3,701
    Expenditures $56.2M
    Revenue $60.0M
  17. #17
    Grants-cibola County Schools
    FY 2022 pop. 3,178
    Expenditures $53.7M
    Revenue $56.5M
  18. #18
    LOS Alamos School District
    FY 2022 pop. 3,709
    Expenditures $52.9M
    Revenue $56.6M
  19. #19
    Lovington School District
    FY 2022 pop. 3,460
    Expenditures $51.0M
    Revenue $55.8M
  20. #20
    Belen School District
    FY 2022 pop. 3,581
    Expenditures $49.8M
    Revenue $54.7M
  21. #21
    Espanola School District 45
    FY 2022 pop. 2,988
    Expenditures $47.6M
    Revenue $51.5M
  22. #22
    Bernalillo School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,852
    Expenditures $46.7M
    Revenue $55.4M
  23. #23
    TAOS Municipal School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,406
    Expenditures $42.1M
    Revenue $43.9M
  24. #24
    Portales School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,659
    Expenditures $40.5M
    Revenue $40.2M
  25. #25
    Bloomfield School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,568
    Expenditures $36.4M
    Revenue $43.0M
  26. #26
    Aztec School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,563
    Expenditures $36.2M
    Revenue $41.8M
  27. #27
    Silver Consolidated School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,306
    Expenditures $34.4M
    Revenue $35.8M
  28. #28
    Moriarty-edgewood School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,287
    Expenditures $33.5M
    Revenue $35.7M
  29. #29
    LAS Vegas WEST School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,530
    Expenditures $30.1M
    Revenue $29.5M
  30. #30
    ZUNI School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,152
    Expenditures $29.0M
    Revenue $31.7M
  31. #31
    Eunice Public School District
    FY 2022 pop. 744
    Expenditures $26.5M
    Revenue $37.6M
  32. #32
    Ruidoso School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,830
    Expenditures $26.3M
    Revenue $30.1M
  33. #33
    Socorro Consolidated School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,474
    Expenditures $26.0M
    Revenue $28.7M
  34. #34
    LAS Vegas CITY School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,209
    Expenditures $23.9M
    Revenue $23.4M
  35. #35
    Pojoaque Valley School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,749
    Expenditures $21.5M
    Revenue $25.1M
  36. #36
    Hatch School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,212
    Expenditures $20.6M
    Revenue $22.2M
  37. #37
    Cobre Consolidated School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,079
    Expenditures $19.9M
    Revenue $21.4M
  38. #38
    Truth OR Consequences
    FY 2022 pop. 1,254
    Expenditures $19.6M
    Revenue $20.2M
  39. #39
    CUBA IND School District 20
    FY 2022 pop. 667
    Expenditures $19.5M
    Revenue $22.1M
  40. #40
    JAL Public School Municipal District
    FY 2022 pop. 508
    Expenditures $16.2M
    Revenue $63.7M
  41. #41
    Tularosa School District
    FY 2022 pop. 809
    Expenditures $15.6M
    Revenue $15.4M
  42. #42
    Dulce IND School District
    FY 2022 pop. 544
    Expenditures $15.1M
    Revenue $22.6M
  43. #43
    Dexter School District
    FY 2022 pop. 794
    Expenditures $14.5M
    Revenue $14.7M
  44. #44
    Tucumcari Public Schools
    FY 2022 pop. 891
    Expenditures $13.6M
    Revenue $14.2M
  45. #45
    Loving School District
    FY 2022 pop. 623
    Expenditures $12.5M
    Revenue $18.7M
  46. #46
    Cimarron School District
    FY 2022 pop. 404
    Expenditures $12.4M
    Revenue $10.0M
  47. #47
    Raton School District
    FY 2022 pop. 843
    Expenditures $12.3M
    Revenue $13.1M
  48. #48
    Santa ROSA Consolidated School District
    FY 2022 pop. 608
    Expenditures $11.8M
    Revenue $13.4M
  49. #49
    Estancia Municipal School District
    FY 2022 pop. 547
    Expenditures $11.8M
    Revenue $12.7M
  50. #50
    MORA IND School District
    FY 2022 pop. 410
    Expenditures $10.3M
    Revenue $9.4M
  51. #51
    Cloudcroft School District
    FY 2022 pop. 384
    Expenditures $9.3M
    Revenue $8.8M
  52. #52
    Pecos IND School District
    FY 2022 pop. 505
    Expenditures $8.8M
    Revenue $9.0M
  53. #53
    Texico School District
    FY 2022 pop. 555
    Expenditures $8.7M
    Revenue $8.7M
  54. #54
    Magdalena School District 12
    FY 2022 pop. 280
    Expenditures $8.6M
    Revenue $7.9M
  55. #55
    Lordsburg Municipal School District
    FY 2022 pop. 453
    Expenditures $8.6M
    Revenue $8.7M
  56. #56
    Jemez Valley School District
    FY 2022 pop. 361
    Expenditures $8.6M
    Revenue $10.4M
  57. #57
    Capitan School District
    FY 2022 pop. 469
    Expenditures $7.8M
    Revenue $8.4M
  58. #58
    Clayton School District
    FY 2022 pop. 385
    Expenditures $7.3M
    Revenue $8.1M
  59. #59
    Chama Valley School District
    FY 2022 pop. 375
    Expenditures $7.1M
    Revenue $7.9M
  60. #60
    Hagerman School District
    FY 2022 pop. 374
    Expenditures $7.1M
    Revenue $8.4M
  61. #61
    Penasco IND School District
    FY 2022 pop. 330
    Expenditures $6.6M
    Revenue $6.6M
  62. #62
    Questa School District
    FY 2022 pop. 297
    Expenditures $5.8M
    Revenue $6.7M
  63. #63
    Tatum School District
    FY 2022 pop. 310
    Expenditures $5.6M
    Revenue $8.0M
  64. #64
    FT Sumner School District
    FY 2022 pop. 260
    Expenditures $5.5M
    Revenue $5.6M
  65. #65
    Mountainair School District
    FY 2022 pop. 222
    Expenditures $5.2M
    Revenue $5.3M
  66. #66
    Logan Municipal Schools
    FY 2022 pop. 284
    Expenditures $5.1M
    Revenue $5.2M
  67. #67
    MESA Vista Consolidated School District
    FY 2022 pop. 243
    Expenditures $5.1M
    Revenue $5.6M
  68. #68
    Jemez Mountain School District
    FY 2022 pop. 181
    Expenditures $5.0M
    Revenue $5.3M
  69. #69
    Quemado IND School District
    FY 2022 pop. 162
    Expenditures $4.6M
    Revenue $5.3M
  70. #70
    Melrose School District
    FY 2022 pop. 267
    Expenditures $4.6M
    Revenue $4.9M
  71. #71
    DORA Schools District
    FY 2022 pop. 219
    Expenditures $4.3M
    Revenue $5.9M
  72. #72
    Hondo Valley School District
    FY 2022 pop. 135
    Expenditures $4.3M
    Revenue $4.0M
  73. #73
    LAKE Arthur School District
    FY 2022 pop. 125
    Expenditures $3.6M
    Revenue $4.4M
  74. #74
    Elida School District
    FY 2022 pop. 170
    Expenditures $3.6M
    Revenue $3.7M
  75. #75
    Springer School District
    FY 2022 pop. 117
    Expenditures $3.5M
    Revenue $3.8M
  76. #76
    Floyd School District
    FY 2022 pop. 224
    Expenditures $3.5M
    Revenue $4.0M
  77. #77
    Animas School District
    FY 2022 pop. 165
    Expenditures $3.5M
    Revenue $3.6M
  78. #78
    Grady School District 61
    FY 2022 pop. 176
    Expenditures $3.5M
    Revenue $3.5M
  79. #79
    Carrizozo School District
    FY 2022 pop. 146
    Expenditures $3.4M
    Revenue $4.0M
  80. #80
    Reserve IND School District
    FY 2022 pop. 109
    Expenditures $3.1M
    Revenue $3.9M
  81. #81
    Maxwell School District
    FY 2022 pop. 119
    Expenditures $3.0M
    Revenue $3.1M
  82. #82
    Wagon Mound School District 12
    FY 2022 pop. 80
    Expenditures $2.8M
    Revenue $3.1M
  83. #83
    Corona School District
    FY 2022 pop. 73
    Expenditures $2.8M
    Revenue $3.7M
  84. #84
    DES Moines School District
    FY 2022 pop. 97
    Expenditures $2.8M
    Revenue $2.8M
  85. #85
    SAN JON School District
    FY 2022 pop. 110
    Expenditures $2.7M
    Revenue $2.9M
  86. #86
    Mosquero School District
    FY 2022 pop. 95
    Expenditures $2.6M
    Revenue $3.5M
  87. #87
    House Municipal Schools
    FY 2022 pop. 75
    Expenditures $2.4M
    Revenue $2.9M
  88. #88
    Vaughn School District
    FY 2022 pop. 57
    Expenditures $2.4M
    Revenue $3.8M
  89. #89
    ROY School District
    FY 2022 pop. 71
    Expenditures $2.3M
    Revenue $2.4M