High Schools in Fort Sumner

Fort Sumner, New Mexico is home to a single high school, Fort Sumner High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The data reveals that this school is a strong performer, ranking in the top 25% of all New Mexico high schools and maintaining a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.

Fort Sumner High School stands out for its students' academic achievements, with 11th graders outperforming the state average in both science and English language arts proficiency on standardized tests. However, the school's four-year graduation rate of 78.0% suggests there may be room for improvement in supporting students through to completion of their high school education. Additionally, nearly half of the student population receives free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a community with significant economic needs.

Despite these challenges, Fort Sumner High School's low student-teacher ratio of 7.9 suggests the school is well-equipped to provide individualized attention and support to its students. Overall, the data paints a picture of a high-performing school that is dedicated to delivering quality education, while also facing the unique needs of its economically disadvantaged student population.