High Schools in Deming

The Deming area in New Mexico is home to 4 high schools, serving students in grades 9-12. Based on the available data, Early College High School stands out as the top-performing high school in the district, consistently ranking among the top 20 high schools in the state and earning high ratings from SchoolDigger.

While all 4 Deming high schools have a 78.0% four-year graduation rate, Early College High School significantly outperforms the district and state averages in 11th-grade test scores for science, English language arts, and mathematics. In contrast, Deming High School scored below the district and state averages in all three subject areas. The student-teacher ratio also varies, with Mimbres Valley High School having the highest ratio at 25.9, while Early College High School has the lowest at 13.5.

Notably, all 4 high schools in the Deming district have 100% of their students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating that the district serves a predominantly low-income student population. This could have implications for the resources and support available to these schools, and further investigation into the factors contributing to Early College High School's success could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes across the district.