Tatum, NM Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Tatum school information

Index	Tatum	New Mexico	National
Average Test Scores	26%	22%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	n/a	667	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	163	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	55	7,963

The Tatum, NM educational system consists of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Tatum public schools have average test scores of 26% which is 16% higher than than the New Mexico average and 47% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Tatum public schools is n/a, compared to 15:1 in New Mexico and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 71.1% of students have completed 8th grade, 67.9% have completed high school, 6.8% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 0.0% have completed a doctorate degree.

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The average school test scores in Tatum are 47% lower than the national average.
There are approximately n/a public schools in Tatum.
71.1% of people in Tatum have completed 8th grade.
67.9% of people in Tatum have completed high school.
6.8% of people in Tatum have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Tatum

Tatum Elementary306 West 3rd StreetGrades: PK - 6Students: 218 · Ratio: 16:116
Tatum High307 West 3rd StreetGrades: 9 - 12Students: 111 · Ratio: 12:137
Tatum Jr High320 West 3rd StreetGrades: 7 - 8Students: 54 · Ratio: 15:125

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Education level achieved in Tatum

Index	Tatum	New Mexico	National
Completed 8th grade	71.1%	81.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	67.9%	80.0%	83.0%
Completed some college	36.3%	58.2%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	18.0%	34.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	6.8%	26.7%	30.3%
Completed masters	3.2%	11.6%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.0%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.8%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Tatum (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Tatum, NM	815	26%	47%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
New Florence, PA	815	42%	15%
Heidelberg, MS	815	33%	33%
Gaston, IN	815	57%	15%
Fort Calhoun, NE	815	91%	84%
Hennepin, IL	815	32%	35%
Tatum, NM	815	26%	47%

Source: The Tatum, NM education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.