Bernalillo Public Schools School District

The Bernalillo Public Schools School District is located in Bernalillo, NM and includes 11 schools that serve 3,363 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Bernalillo Public Schools School District spends $11,408 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 58% on instruction, 38% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Bernalillo Public Schools School District has 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NM state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Bernalillo Public Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 8% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Bernalillo Public Schools School District, 17% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Bernalillo Public Schools School District serves 31% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.