Connect with the Superintendent

Mon, 11 May 2026 20:21:00 GMT

All DPS Families are invited to attend Connect with the Superintendent at Bataan Elementary School on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

RMMS Aloha Celebration

Mon, 04 May 2026 21:38:00 GMT

RMMS Community Schools End of Year Aloha Celebration will be held Wednesday, May 20 from 5-8 pm at Red Mountain Middle School. All 6th, 7th, and 8th graders and their families are invited. The event is free and activities include Health Fair, Music, Games, Crafts, 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament, Jumping Ballon, and Snacks. Concession stand will be available.

Soda with the Superintendent May 6

Fri, 01 May 2026 20:27:00 GMT

Soda with the Superintendent is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6 from 6-7pm at La Fonda Restaurant, 601 E. Pine St. This is a casual opportunity for individual conversations and connection. Hope you can make it!

26-27 New Student Registration Opens May 1, 2026

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:15:00 GMT

New student online registration (OLR) opens Friday, May 1, 2026, for PreK, Kindergarten, and all students new to the district. The registration link is available on the Deming Public Schools website under “Registration”. Families are encouraged to review the website in advance to become familiar with the required information and documents needed to successfully complete registration. All new elementary students must register at their boundary school based on their current physical address, as indicated in the Online Registration (OLR) application. As you begin the OLR application, be sure to select the 2026–2027 school year.

ECHS Commencement for the Class of 2026

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:49:00 GMT

Early College High School Commencement for the Class of 2026 May 15, 2026 Deming Public Schools Auditorium/ECHS, 720 W. Buckeye St. If needed join us virtually May 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.: ECHS YouTube Channel Please note the following: • 9:00 a.m. – Doors open for seating in the Auditorium • 9:00 a.m. – Seniors need to report to Auditorium. • 10:00 a.m. – Early College High School Graduation begins. • For Parking enter through the gate off Buckeye St. Handicap parking is available directly in front of the Auditorium.

Jesus Olvera Defends State Title in Powerlifting

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:10:00 GMT

The 2026 NMAA Boys Powerlifting Championships was held on April 10 and 11 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Wildcat pride was shining bright with our very own Jesus Olvera defending his title by winning the individual State Championship in the 4A Powerlifting 220-weight class.

Fake Social Media Account and Postings

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:19:00 GMT

Deming Public Schools Community, The district is aware of a social media post circulating that claims there will be an early release for students, Tuesday, March 31, due to safety concerns. This information is not accurate and is fake. Classes will be held as scheduled on Tuesday, March 31. Law enforcement has been made aware of the fake social media page and posts claiming to be Deming Public Schools. If you ever have questions regarding changes to the school day or calendar, please rely on official Deming Public Schools communication channels, including our website, official social media accounts, and district messages sent via email and text. Thank you, Deming Public Schools

Deming Public Schools Celebrates Historic Graduation Rate Gains; Deming High School Ranked 4th in Statewide Growth

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:02:00 GMT

Deming Public Schools (DPS) is proud to announce a significant milestone in student achievement, as newly released data from the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) shows the district’s four-year graduation rate has surged to 82.5% for the Class of 2025. This achievement marks a substantial 5.9 percentage-point increase from the previous year, far outpacing the statewide growth average. Leading this district-wide success is Deming High School, which has been recognized by the NMPED for achieving the 4th highest growth in graduation rates statewide among traditional high schools. Deming High School’s rate rose to 85.3%, a testament to the dedicated efforts of educators, students, and families to prioritize academic persistence. "These numbers represent more than just statistics; they represent lives changed and futures secured," said Nicholas Wohlgemuth, Superintendent of Deming Public Schools. "Seeing such a significant jump across our district, particularly the historic growth at Deming High School, validates the strategic interventions and support systems we have implemented to ensure every student reaches the finish line."

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