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High Schools in Quemado Independent Schools

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Summary:

Quemado, New Mexico is home to a single high school, Quemado High School, which has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. With a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and a state ranking of 15 out of 190 schools, Quemado High School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts and Science, where its test scores significantly exceed the state averages.

Despite the school's small size, with only 71 students, Quemado High School boasts a low student-teacher ratio of 9.9 and a four-year graduation rate of 76.7%, which is higher than the state average. However, the school also faces economic challenges, with 64.79% of its students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic need among the student population.

Overall, Quemado High School is a standout institution that is providing a high-quality education to its students, even in the face of socioeconomic challenges. The school's consistent performance and exceptional test scores suggest it is a model for other schools in the state to emulate, and its small size and tight-knit community may contribute to its success in helping students achieve academic excellence.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NM-ASR Science (2025)		NM-MSSA English Language Arts (2025)			NM-MSSA Mathematics (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 (2025)	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 8th Grade	NM-ASR Science All Grades	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics 7th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Quemado High	Public	7-12	Hwy 60	Quemado	87829	Catron County	Quemado Independent Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 773-4700	81	7	11.9	100.0%	56 (69.1%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.9%)								(n/a)	71.4	69.2	64.3	85.7	77.1	50.0	37.1	$20,462

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank	Rank (0-5)
Alamo Navajo Community School	27.02 mi	1
Magdalena Municipal Schools	35.12 mi	3

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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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