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Best High Schools in Dulce, NM

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Summary:

Dulce, New Mexico is home to a single high school, Dulce High, which serves grades 9-12. The school has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing high schools in the state, with a 0-1 star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years. Dulce High's academic performance is significantly below the state averages, with proficiency rates in core subjects like language arts and science lagging behind their peers across New Mexico.

One notable factor is the high poverty level at Dulce High, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. This economic disadvantage likely contributes to the school's challenges in providing a quality education. However, the school does have a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.6, which could be a positive factor if leveraged effectively. Despite this potential advantage, Dulce High has struggled to translate its resources into improved academic outcomes for its students.

Overall, the data paints a concerning picture of the educational landscape in Dulce, New Mexico. Addressing the root causes of the school's low rankings, achievement gaps, and high poverty levels will be crucial in order to improve educational opportunities and outcomes for the students of Dulce.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NM-ASR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NM-ASR Science 11th Grade	Total
Dulce High	Public	9-12	113 Hawk Dr	Dulce	87528	Rio Arriba County	Dulce	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 759-3353	160	16	9.8	99.4%	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (11.3%)	3 (1.9%)	130 (81.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.0%)								(n/a)	30.4	$18,022

Cities Near Dulce

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Chama	22.8 mi	2
Tierra Amarilla	28.05 mi	2
Bloomfield	49.38 mi	9	65^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Mexico Public Education Department.

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