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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24-25 Online Registration Verification Required for ALL existing DPS students
Posted on 04/17/2024
As we gear up for another exciting academic year, we want to let you know that beginning in the 24-25 school year, Deming Public Schools will require ...
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Deming Public Schools Calendar Survey
Posted on 04/11/2024
As we continuously strive to refine our 2024-2025 school calendar to best meet the needs of our students, staff, and community, we have made some adju...
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DHS Wildcat Happenings April
Posted on 04/03/2024
Attention DHS Parents and Students...
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24-25 DPS Calendar Survey
Posted on 03/25/2024
Deming Public Schools is seeking input regarding the selection of next year’s instructional calendar. We invite students, parents, and Deming Public S...
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DPS 2024-2025 Calendar Input Session
Posted on 03/21/2024
You are invited to attend the School Year 2024-2025 Calendar Input Session. This is a valuable opportunity for you to share your thoughts and preferen...
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RMMS Community School Survey
Posted on 03/19/2024
We invite RMMS parents and guardians to participate in a survey regarding the transformation of Red Mountain Middle School into a Community School. At...
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Testing Days and Remote Learning at Deming High School and Mimbres Valley high School
Posted on 03/05/2024
As a part of our ongoing commitment to providing your child with the best educational opportunities possible, Deming High School and Mimbres Valley Hi...
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Deming High School MESA Students Excel at New Mexico Governor’s STEM Challenge
Posted on 01/25/2024
More than 400 high school students from 41 schools across New Mexico gathered at the University of New Mexico Student Union Building Saturday, January...
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Chaparral New Drop-off and Pick-up Locations
Posted on 01/03/2024
In consideration of safety and more efficient traffic flow, buses will have a new drop-off and pick-up location beginning Monday, January 8, 2024. Sch...
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