Gadsden High School vs. Hatch Valley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gadsden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hatch Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,219 students in grades 9-12, Gadsden High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 367 students in grades 9-12, Hatch Valley High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,219 students
367 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#751 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#706 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
85%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
293
81
Grade 10 Students
303
91
Grade 11 Students
318
100
Grade 12 Students
305
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
98%
97%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%