District Overview
Located at 50 County Road 13 in Cuba, New Mexico, Cuba Public Schools serves as a vital educational hub for its surrounding remote rural community. Operating as an open, traditional public school district, it manages three operational campuses that deliver a complete learning continuum from pre-kindergarten all the way through twelfth grade. As an independent, non-charter district, Cuba Public Schools provides a stable, comprehensive educational environment designed to support students through every stage of their academic journey, with community connection and family engagement accessible through its primary district portal at cuba.k12.nm.us.

During the 2024–2025 school year, the district serves a student body of 721 pupils, reflecting a rich cultural diversity with strong American Indian and Hispanic student representation. To support these learners, the district maintains a remarkably robust workforce, employing approximately 143 full-time equivalent teachers alongside 23 instructional aides and over 262 dedicated support staff members. With a total full-time equivalent staff of nearly 429 personnel, Cuba Public Schools offers an exceptional ratio of educators and support professionals to students, ensuring tailored academic instruction, strong foundational support, and specialized resources across all grade levels.
3
Total Schools
721
Total Students
143.1
Full-Time Teachers
5.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CUBA
Demographic Student Count
White26
Hispanic154
Black1
Asian9
Two or More38
American Indian492
Pacific Islander1
  • American Indian
    492 (68.2%)
  • Hispanic
    154 (21.4%)
  • Two or More
    38 (5.3%)
  • White
    26 (3.6%)
  • Asian
    9 (1.2%)
  • Black
    1 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in CUBA
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:721*
Teachers (FTE):143.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.0
Schools in CUBA
Found 3 Schools
298 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
148 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th