Top Rankings
Corona School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 62 students in Corona School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in New Mexico.
Public Preschool in Corona School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
2 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
102 Students
102,415 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
8,121 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Corona School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 140 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 141 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
34%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥50%
75%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.50
% American Indian
1%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
31%
68%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
64%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,451 is higher than the state median of $15,100. The school district revenue/student has declined by 41% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,686 is higher than the state median of $14,450. The school district spending/student has declined by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,451
$15,100
Spending / Student
$25,686
$14,450
Best Corona School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Corona Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
531 Franklin St
Corona, NM 88318
(575) 849-1711
Corona, NM 88318
(575) 849-1711
Gr: PK-6 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
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