Vaughn Municipal Schools (VMS) is a public school district headquartered in
Vaughn, New Mexico
Vaughn is a town in Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 446 at the 2010 census, down from the figure of 539 recorded in 2000. It is located at an intersection of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Union Pacific rail ...
.
In
Guadalupe County the district includes Vaughn and the
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
of
Pastura. In
Torrance County
Torrance County is a List of counties in New Mexico, county located in the center of the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, the population was 16,383. The county seat is Estancia, New Mexico, Estancia.
T ...
the district includes the town of
Encino and the
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
of
Duran.
History
In 1963 the school allowed
corporal punishment if the principal watches the punishment.
In 1964 a committee held by the State of New Mexico recommended some changes in administration be made, and the school district went to enact them.
In 2021 the school district had a total of 60 students. In 2020 the percentage of students who, under New Mexican state tests, were deemed to have sufficient reading skills was 21%. By October 2021 this was up to 46%.
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School districts in New Mexico
Guadalupe County, New Mexico
Torrance County, New Mexico
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