Deming High

1100 South Nickel, Deming NM, 88030 | Deming Public Schools | 505-546-8841
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1349
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 18% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Deming
  • Ranked #0 of 1075 in New Mexico
Proficiency Averages
24%Deming
27%New Mexico

Deming High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Deming Public Schools" in Deming, NM. There are a total of 1,349 students and 78 teachers at Deming High, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Deming High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 18.0%, which is 34% lower than the New Mexico average.

Deming High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1349
Teachers78
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment169
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Deming High, there are a total of 169 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All10%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School26%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Deming High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 16.9% 15.5% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 1.2% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.4% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 81.6% 82.6% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 3.1%

Deming demographics profile

StatisticDemingNew MexicoNational
Population14,0832,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8431791
Median age36.537.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English46%65%79%
Speak Spanish52%28%13%

Education level achieved in Deming

IndexDemingNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade64.3%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school61.5%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college35.3%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.9%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.2%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters5.4%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Deming High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.