Raton
A public school district in Raton, New Mexico, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 831
- Students enrolled
- 62
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 137.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,353
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 831 in 2024–25
- Ranks 8,346th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 46th of 153 in New Mexico. Larger than 53% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,353 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 55% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Raton spent $16,353 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,525 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $16,353 | $13.8 million | 844 |
| FY2022 | $13,827 | $11.7 million | 843 |
| FY2021 | $12,784 | $10.9 million | 852 |
| FY2020 | $10,170 | $9.5 million | 938 |
| FY2019 | $9,616 | $9.0 million | 933 |
| FY2018 | $9,496 | $8.8 million | 931 |
| FY2017 | $10,848 | $10.6 million | 979 |
| FY2016 | $10,874 | $10.6 million | 978 |
| FY2015 | $11,217 | $10.9 million | 975 |
| FY2014 | $10,436 | $11.0 million | 1,052 |
| FY2013 | $9,857 | $11.4 million | 1,158 |
| FY2012 | $9,212 | $11.6 million | 1,257 |
| FY2011 | $9,382 | $12.2 million | 1,305 |
| FY2010 | $9,398 | $12.7 million | 1,346 |
| FY2009 | $9,309 | $12.7 million | 1,369 |
| FY2008 | $8,918 | $12.5 million | 1,405 |
| FY2007 | $8,352 | $12.2 million | 1,465 |
| FY2006 | $8,034 | $11.4 million | 1,423 |
| FY2005 | $7,525 | $10.9 million | 1,450 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.5 million | 17.6% |
| State | $10.1 million | 70.6% |
| Local | $1.7 million | 11.8% |
| Total | $14.3 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Longfellow Elementary | 235 |
| Raton High | 350 |
| Raton Intermediate | 246 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- RATON
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3502190
Elsewhere
- Public schools in New Mexico — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in New Mexico — A to Z, each with its page.
- New Mexico on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved