About Deming Public Schools

Deming Public Schools is a public school district headquartered in Deming, New Mexico. It is the fifteenth largest school district in New Mexico. Located 33 miles north of the US-Mexico border, it serves the City of Deming, the Village of Columbus as well as other areas in rural Luna County.

The Deming district has 12 schools: one Pre-K school; six elementary schools; one sixth-grade school; one middle school (7th-8th); two high schools; and one college preparatory high school. The district also offers bilingual/dual-language programs and Preschool on many campuses.

Student enrollment is approximately 5,200 students.

Deming Public Schools is the largest employer in Luna County with approximately 1,000 employees.

District Mission Statement:

The Board of Education, staff, and community join forces to provide a high quality, comprehensive education for all Deming Public Schools students so that they will have the opportunity to prepare themselves to become productive, responsible, and culturally enriched citizens allowing them to meet the challenges of an ever-changing, global society. Growing Champions, Every Student, Every Day!

 

About Deming Public Schools

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Winter Break
Posted on 12/08/2023
Don't Forget.... there will be NO SCHOOL starting Friday, December 22, 2023 for Winter Break. Students will RETURN to school on Monday, January 8, 20...
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On NM-PED Rule to EXTEND the School Calendar
Posted on 12/07/2023
New Mexico Public Education Department is proposing a NEW rule to require a minimum of 180 school days for students. This is an increase to most distr...
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DPS Mariachi Winter Concert
Posted on 12/06/2023
The DPS Mariachi/FolklĂłrico Department would like to invite you to attend our Annual Winter Holiday Concert this Friday December 8th at 7pm @ the DHS ...
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December DHS Wildcat Happenings
Posted on 12/04/2023
Attention DHS Parents and Students...
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Winter Ball Formal 2023
Posted on 11/28/2023
ECHS presents Winter Ball Formal 2023 Saturday, December 2 at Smith School, 310 W. Elm Street, from 8pm to Midnight. ALL 9th - 12th grade students and...
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RMMS Parent Survey
Posted on 11/14/2023
Red Mountain Middle School has been accepted as Deming Public School's first community school. A community school is a whole child, comprehensive st...
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Attention: DPS Families
Posted on 10/11/2023
Pursuant to the federal Every Student Succeeds Act and Section 22-10A-16 NMSA 1978, Deming Public Schools is hereby notifying parents of their right ...
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DHS Edgenuity Information
Posted on 10/11/2023
New Procedure on Grading for Edgenuity Courses In accordance with the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) guidelines, all courses—online or tradi...
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Deming Public Schools Annual Update
Posted on 08/24/2023
To update student information and collect necessary yearly information, Deming Public Schools utilizes its online registration system to update contac...
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