Moriarty-Edgewood
Moriarty-Edgewood is a public school district based in Moriarty, New Mexico, serving 2,365 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #26 of the 36 New Mexico districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 29% of them. Its schools average 338 students each, about the same as the New Mexico median of 350. It spends about $12,275 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.3 students per teacher.
How Moriarty-Edgewood compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Moriarty-Edgewood | New Mexico median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,275 | $12,275 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,676 | $6,841 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $29.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $33.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 178 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 447 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 296 | 489 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The New Mexico median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in New Mexico
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PortalesPortales | 2,519 | 6 | $12,672 | 11.6 | #23 |
| AztecAztec | 2,448 | 7 | $12,010 | 15.6 | #24 |
| BloomfieldBloomfield | 2,388 | 7 | $12,818 | 13.9 | #25 |
| Moriarty-EdgewoodMoriarty · this district | 2,365 | 7 | $12,275 | 13.3 | #26 |
| TaosTaos | 2,184 | 9 | $13,752 | 12.0 | #27 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Grove ISDTexarkana, TX | 2,366 | $10,449 | 13.8 |
| De Queen School DistrictDe Queen, AR | 2,365 | $13,309 | 12.6 |
| Jersey CUSD 100Jerseyville, IL | 2,365 | $14,264 | 15.1 |
| Whitnall School DistrictGreenfield, WI | 2,364 | $12,233 | 13.6 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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