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Best High Schools in Texico, NM

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168

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Top rankedTexico High27^th of 131 New Mexico high schools

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Texico High up 31 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The city of Texico, New Mexico is home to a single high school, Texico High, which serves students in grades 9-12. This standout school is ranked 27th out of 131 high schools in New Mexico for the 2024-2025 school year, placing it in the top 20% of schools statewide. With a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, Texico High is performing very well compared to other schools in the state, and its district, Texico District, is ranked 7th out of 82 districts in New Mexico.

Texico High had a 78.0% four-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year, which is slightly below the state average but still a solid performance. The school outperformed the state average in all three test score categories reported (NM-ASR/Science, SAT School Day/ELA, and SAT School Day/Math) for 11th grade students in 2024-2025. Additionally, 37.43% of Texico High students received free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, indicating a moderate level of economic need among the student population. The school also had a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.6 to 1 in 2023-2024, suggesting smaller class sizes and more individualized attention for students.

Overall, Texico High is a consistently high-performing school that provides a quality education to its students. The school's strong rankings, test scores, and other positive metrics demonstrate its ability to prepare students for success, despite serving a population with some economic challenges. The small class sizes and personalized learning environment at Texico High are additional factors that contribute to the school's success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT School Day English Language Arts (2025)	SAT School Day Mathematics (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT School Day English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT School Day Mathematics 11th Grade	NM-ASR Science 11th Grade	Total
Texico High	Public	9-12	520 North Griffin	Texico	88135	Curry County	Texico	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 482-3801	168	21	7.9		88 (52.4%)	6 (3.6%)	67 (39.9%)	1 (0.6%)	4 (2.4%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	77.7	27^th of 131 public high schools	79.4%		55.4	58^th of 172 public high schools	66.3%	31	66.7	47.1	45.1	$13,347

Cities Near Texico

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clovis	6.77 mi	16	55^th
Portales	20.35 mi	6	50^th
Floyd	31.94 mi	3	22^nd
Melrose	32.69 mi	3	8^th
Grady	33.74 mi	4	11^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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