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Schools in Ojo Caliente

Ojo Caliente’s public schools

Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ojo Caliente. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?

Tests spring 2022, when 92% of students in New Mexico’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
22%
2021–22
Math proficiency
12%
2021–22
Graduate on time
70%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.5K
▲ 27% vs NM $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.7
NM 12.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
262 students on the public path
In brief

Ojo Caliente’s schools, in brief

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Ojo Caliente, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–3El Rito Elementaryin El RitoNo scores
7–8Mesa Vista MiddleMesa Vista Consolidated SchoolsNo scores
9–12Mesa Vista HighMesa Vista Consolidated SchoolsNo scores

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Mesa Vista Consolidated SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 262 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 10.7 per teacher (NM 12.9)
$22,480NM $17,681 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading22%
State average 33.8% · 114 students tested
Math12%
State average 24.5% · 114 students tested

Ojo Caliente vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Mexico towns that share Ojo Caliente’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ojo Caliente—Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools

Every school in Ojo Caliente

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Mexico’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Ojo Calienteby address
Ojo Caliente Elementary
Middle · Grades 4–6
55 students14:1Rate it →
Mesa Vista Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8
51 students13:1Rate it →
Mesa Vista High
High · Grades 9–12
93 students8:1Rate it →
Also serving Ojo Calientein other towns
El Rito Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · El Rito
63 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Ojo Caliente’s schools

Are Ojo Caliente’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ojo Caliente. Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ojo Caliente. Each school below is shown with its own results.

What school district is Ojo Caliente in?

Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools.

Where do Ojo Caliente kids go to high school?

Mesa Vista High.

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What Ojo Caliente families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.