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Portales Municipal Schools

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Portales Municipal Schools is located in east New Mexico. Portales Municipal Schools has 346.06 square miles of land area and 4.70 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Portales Municipal Schools population is 18,428. Portales Municipal Schools median household income is $36,759 in 2010-2014. Portales Municipal Schools median house value is $115,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Portales Municipal Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (23 out of 85, top 27%) Elementary/Middle School: (32 out of 87, top 37%)* Rank: #30
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	18,428 (2010-2014), rank #23
Population Growth	8.89% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	52.54/sq mi, rank #11
Median Household Income:	$36,759 at 2010-2014—18.78% increase since 2005-2009, rank #46
Median House Price:	$115,800 at 2010-2014—40.53% increase since 2005-2009, rank #36
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	346.06 sq mi, rank #81
Water Area:	4.70 sq mi (1.34%), rank #19
State:	New Mexico
County:	Roosevelt County
City:	Portales
Zip:	88130
Area:	Portales, NM

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Portales Municipal Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

501 South Abilene

Portales NM, 88130, Roosevelt County

Phone: 575-356-7000

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,887	2,940	3,038	3,081	2,931	2,799	2,806
English Language Learner Students:	209	219	228	210	185	NA	201
Total Teachers:	192.50	195.29	194.43	197.01	191.98	196.60	187.10
Prekindergarten:	3.50	4.00	5.00	5.00	3.00	3.00	4.00
Kindergarten:	13.00	14.00	14.50	15.50	15.50	15.00	16.00
Elementary:	87.07	89.00	87.50	85.50	86.50	111.50	115.10
Secondary:	64.43	63.29	64.43	65.24	61.78	39.20	52.00
Ungraded:	24.50	25.00	23.00	25.77	25.20	27.90	0.00
Total Other Staff:	187.95	198.66	196.96	193.06	188.33	175.10	171.10
Instructional Aides:	41.04	45.00	45.00	43.04	41.00	38.00	34.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	6.24	6.24	5.24	7.29	2.24	4.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	3.00	3.50	4.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.00	3.00	2.50	2.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00
District Administrators:	5.71	5.71	5.57	5.50	4.50	5.00	5.00
District Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
School Administrators:	11.00	12.00	12.00	11.50	11.50	11.50	12.00
School Administrative Support:	31.23	32.00	33.00	34.00	35.00	35.00	34.00
Student Support Services:	29.08	30.02	28.31	28.13	29.47	23.60	28.10
Other Support Services:	55.65	59.69	59.84	55.60	56.62	49.00	48.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.00	15.05	15.63	15.64	15.27	14.24	15.00

Schools

Brown Early Childhood Center	Prekindergarten to Kindergarten	520 West 5th St, Portales NM 88130
James Elementary	Grade 1 to Grade 2	701 West 18th St, Portales NM 88130
Lindsey-Steiner Elementary	Grade 5 to Grade 6	1000 North Ave M, Portales NM 88130
Portales High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	201 South Knoxville Ave, Portales NM 88130
Portales Jr High	Grade 7 to Grade 8	300 East 5th St, Portales NM 88130
Valencia Elementary	Grade 3 to Grade 4	1415 South Globe, Portales NM 88130

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
SBA Test
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	39.4%	29%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	34.9%	30.2%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	38.3%	34.4%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	36.8%	41.0%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	25%	30.3%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	27.9%	30.5%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	30.4%	31.2%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	38.5%	33.6%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	45.8%	33.9%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	35.9%	36.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	42.6%	38%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	47.8%	38.9%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.2%	42.0%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60.7%	56.9%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.4%	58%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	39.8%	47.3%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	46.2%	49.8%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.3%	50.6%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56.4%	54.8%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	41.5%	47.8%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	46.1%	45.3%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56.0%	55.5%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	35.2%	33.9%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	46.9%	32.5%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	41.7%	33.5%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	41.5%	38.7%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	41.8%	39.9%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	40.9%	37.4%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	57%	38.1%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	44.9%	40.1%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	42.6%	46.7%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	42.1%	43.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	48.7%	45.1%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	33.1%	43.6%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	39.5%	43.9%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	40.3%	54.1%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	54.2%	58.2%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	52.7%	51.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	45.6%	52.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53.2%	51.0%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	55%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	54.5%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.1%	54.1%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.9%	58.2%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50.8%	61%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60.9%	57.4%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	57.3%	52.9%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	52.4%	52.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.8%	55.2%
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	76.7%	76.7%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	81.2%	78.7%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	79%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	77.1%	79.6%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	76.3%	82%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	82.9%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	37.8%	39.2%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	41.5%	41.1%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50.7%	45.8%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	40.2%	39%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	36.8%	42%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	37.7%	45.4%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	45.3%	44.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	56.4%	44%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	49.7%	45.4%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.9%	51.8%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	48.8%	53.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52%	54.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50.2%	50.8%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50.7%	51.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	49.6%	51.4%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	43.6%	46.5%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.9%	49.9%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.6%	45.7%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	61.5%	51.8%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	56.7%	54.8%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	59.5%	55.5%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	47.9%	50.8%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50.9%	51.9%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	49.6%	50.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	47%	46.7%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	57.5%	53.0%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	31.3%	26.9%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	39.8%	34.3%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	40.3%	36.4%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	40.5%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43.3%	43.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	39.4%	45.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	32.3%	41.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	34.3%	43.5%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	43.1%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.4%	56.9%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.3%	57.2%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.4%	59.3%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58%	56%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.9%	58.2%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59.3%	59.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44.8%	51.9%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53.6%	55%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.9%	51.2%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	53%	40.5%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	65.3%	42.4%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	55.6%	44.1%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52.8%	46.9%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	54.4%	52.2%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58.4%	52.2%
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	25.6%	21.5%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	33.2%	23.7%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	29.1%	26.7%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	35.3%	28.1%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	37%	33.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32.7%	34.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	43.8%	36.7%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	34.7%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	36.8%	39.6%
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.1%	40.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.2%	40.4%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.2%	37.2%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	44.4%	42.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59%	44.1%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	50.9%	39.6%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.8%	47.8%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.2%	48.3%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54.0%	46.8%
2005	Science	6th Grade	% met std	41%	30%
2006	Science	6th Grade	% met std	40.6%	29.8%
2007	Science	6th Grade	% met std	48.4%	33.8%
2008	Science	6th Grade	% met std	42.5%	30.7%
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	51.2%	34.2%
2010	Science	6th Grade	% met std	38.6%	30.3%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	22%	20.1%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	25.4%	23.3%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	21.8%	25%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	39.5%	29.3%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	38.2%	31.7%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	30.7%	33.6%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	30.6%	37.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	47.5%	41.7%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	35.2%	41.2%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57%	49.9%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.7%	50.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	49.8%	50.1%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.8%	50.4%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.8%	52.8%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.4%	49.6%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	39.7%	47.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57.9%	50.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47.2%	49.8%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	35%	26.4%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	32.8%	25.8%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	29.6%	29.9%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	41.4%	33.1%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	44%	35.9%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	39.6%	39.7%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	30.6%	39.7%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	45.6%	42.1%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	27.6%	23.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	26.9%	26.3%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	23.6%	30%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31.9%	36.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	39.8%	42.4%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	37.7%	39.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	33.5%	40.8%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	37.9%	41.7%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	38.7%	42.2%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52.9%	51.6%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58.4%	50.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	49.4%	55.8%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58.7%	63.5%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65.3%	62.1%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.3%	60.5%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	44.3%	53.3%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	56.2%	54.3%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.6%	60.2%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	28.7%	24.6%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	28.8%	23.5%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	22.7%	23.3%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21.6%	25.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	30.3%	27.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	35.5%	28.9%
2005	Math	9th Grade	% met std	41.9%	34.2%
2006	Math	9th Grade	% met std	44.3%	32.9%
2007	Math	9th Grade	% met std	41.5%	36.6%
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	45.5%	42.9%
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	44.9%	43.4%
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	54.6%	43.9%
2005	Science	9th Grade	% met std	35.7%	36.4%
2006	Science	9th Grade	% met std	34.1%	35.6%
2007	Science	9th Grade	% met std	43.5%	38.3%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$28,755,000	$9,465		$30,656,000	$9,950		$29,599,000	$10,099
Federal:	$3,216,000	$1,059	11.2%	$5,008,000	$1,625	16.3%	$6,504,000	$2,219	22.0%
State:	$22,140,000	$7,288	77.0%	$22,773,000	$7,391	74.3%	$20,406,000	$6,962	68.9%
Local:	$3,399,000	$1,119	11.8%	$2,875,000	$933	9.4%	$2,689,000	$917	9.1%
Total Expenditures:	$31,409,000	$10,339		$31,279,000	$10,152		$31,690,000	$10,812
Total Current Expenditures:	$27,030,000	$8,897		$27,652,000	$8,975		$26,779,000	$9,136
Instructional Expenditures:	$15,597,000	$5,134	57.7%	$15,928,000	$5,170	57.6%	$15,523,000	$5,296	58.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,932,000	$965	10.8%	$3,091,000	$1,003	11.2%	$3,020,000	$1,030	11.3%
Administration:	$3,319,000	$1,092	12.3%	$3,617,000	$1,174	13.1%	$3,421,000	$1,167	12.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$5,182,000	$1,706	19.2%	$5,016,000	$1,628	18.1%	$4,815,000	$1,643	18.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$4,023,000	$1,324		$3,192,000	$1,036		$4,362,000	$1,488
Construction:	$2,927,000	$963		$2,166,000	$703		$3,107,000	$1,060
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$79,000	$27
Interest on Debt:	$354,000	$117		$389,000	$126		$412,000	$141

Total Salary:	$16,284,000	$5,360		$16,518,000	$5,361		$15,819,000	$5,397
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$10,769,000	$3,545	66.1%	$10,879,000	$3,531	65.9%	$10,371,000	$3,538	65.6%
Other Salary:	$5,515,000	$1,815	33.9%	$5,639,000	$1,830	34.1%	$5,448,000	$1,859	34.4%
Total Benefit:	$5,151,000	$1,696		$5,435,000	$1,764		$5,297,000	$1,807
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,335,000	$1,098	64.7%	$3,555,000	$1,154	65.4%	$3,359,000	$1,146	63.4%
Other Benefit:	$1,816,000	$598	35.3%	$1,880,000	$610	34.6%	$1,938,000	$661	36.6%

* Portales Municipal Schools was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.