Longitudinal Data

Achievement data across New Mexico's public schools

This dashboard provides a statewide view of students' overall assessment outcomes by school year, district, and school to help monitor trends, determine whether gaps between student groups are closing, and identify areas for improvement.

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Key Takeaways

Patterns that emerge from NM public school achievement data.

Literacy - Overall Growth

Literacy proficiency increased by 10 percentage points statewide since 2022.

Literacy - Recent Growth Exceeds Historical Gains

In 2025, students in grades 3 (+8%), 6 (+6%), and 8 (+7%) showed the highest one-year gains we've seen to date.

Literacy - Strongest Growing Subgroups

Grades 3-8 subgroups from 2022 to 2025 showing the strongest literacy growth include Native American (+13%), Hispanic (+10%), and English Learners (+8%).

Mathematics - Challenges

Persistent challenges and flat growth demonstrate need for Legislative investment.

Mathematics - Early Intervention

The PED now requires K-8 benchmark assessments three times annually to strengthen early identification of math learning needs; grades K-2 math benchmark requirements started in 2023.