Special Education Other Open

Nm School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

๐Ÿ“ 1900 North White Sands, Alamogordo, Otero County, 88310

36
Pupils
2.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Nm School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Alamogordo, Otero County. The school has 36 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 2.5:1. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired

Enrollment & staffing

Nm School for the Blind and Visually Impaired enrolls 36 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 42% male and 58% female. A teaching staff of 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 2.5:1.

Male students
15 (42%)
Female students
21 (58%)
Teachers (FTE)
14.6
Student-teacher ratio
2.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 36% White and 8.3% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1747%
White1336%
American Indian or Alaska Native38.3%
Black or African American12.8%
Asian12.8%
Two or more races12.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

3 of the school's 36 students (8.3%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“12

Nm School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-20, state senate district 33, state house district 51.

School district: NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Nm School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is one of 2 schools in NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED, based in ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico. The district serves 45 students district-wide and employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 36 students, Nm School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is larger than the district average of about 23 students per school.

45
District students
2
Schools
14
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

28%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Town - Remote

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