High Schools in Estancia

Summary:

Estancia, New Mexico is home to a single high school, Estancia High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking and performance ratings over the past few years, ranging from 54th out of 172 schools in 2023-2024 to 99th out of 131 schools in 2024-2025. Estancia High School's SchoolDigger rating has also varied, from 3 stars out of 5 in 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 to just 1 star out of 5 in 2024-2025.

Academically, Estancia High School has faced some challenges, with lower proficiency rates compared to the state average in both NM-ASR/Science (31.91% vs. 41.69%) and SAT School Day/English Language Arts (29.79% vs. 38.44%) in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's four-year graduation rate was 78.0% in 2023-2024. Additionally, Estancia High School serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 99.46% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024.

Despite these challenges, Estancia High School's smaller size, with only 185 students, may provide opportunities for more personalized attention and support. By addressing the school's areas for improvement and leveraging its smaller scale, Estancia could work to improve the academic performance and overall success of its high school students.

District Detail

300 North 9th Street
Estancia, NM 87016

(505) 384-2001

SchoolDigger Rank:
56^th of 82 New Mexico districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 575

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT School Day English Language Arts (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	NM-ASR Science 11th Grade	Total
Estancia High	Public	9-12	9th And Joseph Ave	Estancia	87016	Torrance County	Estancia	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 384-2001	184	14	13.4	100.0%	41 (22.3%)	3 (1.6%)	132 (71.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	23.3	99^th of 131 public high schools	24.4%		59.3	54^th of 172 public high schools	68.6%	45	29.8	31.9	$15,509

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Moriarty-Edgewood	15.43 mi	7	55^th
Mountainair	19.81 mi	3
Pecos Cyber Academy	22.64 mi	1
Estancia Valley Classical Academy	22.98 mi	1
Albuquerque	28.71 mi	176	54^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.