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Enrollment
806
High
DISTRICT 673 · STATE 450
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARTESIA·NCES 350012000127
ARTESIA HIGH
1006 WEST RICHARDSON, ARTESIA, NM 88210 · (575) 746-3585 · Eddy County
GRADES 10–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL806 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
806 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 90%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 307 | 38% |
| Grade 11 | 265 | 33% |
| Grade 12 | 234 | 29% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 55% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within ARTESIA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like ARTESIA HIGH
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTESIA HIGH this school | 806 | 100.0% | N/A |
| MORIARTY HIGH MORIARTY | 671 | 100.0% | N/A |
| GODDARD HIGH ROSWELL | 1,096 | 100.0% | N/A |
| ARTESIA PARK JUNIOR HIGH ARTESIA | 539 | 100.0% | 33.1% |
| AZTEC HIGH AZTEC | 696 | 100.0% | N/A |
| VALENCIA HIGH LOS LUNAS | 960 | 100.0% | N/A |
Matched among New Mexico high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ARTESIA HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 806 | #41 of 212 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #53 of 104 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.2% | #37 of 113 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #6 of 147 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.1% | #59 of 60 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
806
+6 (+1%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 656
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 806 | 54.2 | 14.9:1 | 100% (806) |
| 2023-24 | 778 | 50.4 | 15.4:1 | 32% (251) |
| 2022-23 | 766 | 49.2 | 15.6:1 | 40% (306) |
| 2020-21 | 800 | 47 | 17.0:1 | 21% (168) |
| 2017-18 | 807 | 49.5 | 16.3:1 | 32% (261) |
| 2015-16 | 795 | 46 | 17.3:1 | 35% (279) |
| 2010-11 | 736 | 44 | 16.7:1 | 31% (230) |
| 2000-01 | 878 | 47 | 18.7:1 | 6% (50) |
| 1990-91 | 656 | 34 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ARTESIA HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (807 to 806); teachers up 10% (49.5 to 54.2).
About ARTESIA HIGH
In ARTESIA, New Mexico, part of Eddy County, ARTESIA HIGH is a high school. It educates 806 students in grades 10 through 12. The school's enrollment is 79% larger than the 450 average for high schools in New Mexico.
ARTESIA (10 schools, 3,729 students) runs ARTESIA HIGH.
A majority of students at ARTESIA HIGH, 59%, are Hispanic. Next come 38% White. ARTESIA HIGH has a diversity index of 51%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 at ARTESIA HIGH, with 54.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 22.9:1 average for high schools in New Mexico is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 100%. For comparison, public schools in Eddy County average 46%.
Federal survey data for Eddy County show that median household income is about $78,426, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. A total of 26 public schools operate in Eddy County, serving about 11,661 students.
The shortest distance from ARTESIA HIGH to another public school is about 0.4 miles, to CENTRAL ELEMENTARY. The five-mile area around ARTESIA HIGH holds at least 8 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, ARTESIA HIGH is Town: Remote.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 806, close to the 800 recorded in 2020-21. Students per teacher fell from 17.0 in 2020-21 to 14.9 in 2024-25.
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Eddy County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
61,105
Census ACS
Median income
$78,426
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
11,661 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ARTESIA
- ARTESIA ZIA INTERMEDIATEMiddle · 550 students
- ARTESIA PARK JUNIOR HIGHHigh · 539 students
- YESO ELEMENTARYElementary · 482 students
- YUCCA ELEMENTARYElementary · 354 students
- GRAND HEIGHTS EARLY CHILDHOODElementary · 348 students
- HERMOSA ELEMENTARYElementary · 311 students
Other schools in ARTESIA
- ARTESIA ZIA INTERMEDIATEMiddle · 550 students
- ARTESIA PARK JUNIOR HIGHHigh · 539 students
- YESO ELEMENTARYElementary · 482 students
- YUCCA ELEMENTARYElementary · 354 students
- GRAND HEIGHTS EARLY CHILDHOODElementary · 348 students
- HERMOSA ELEMENTARYElementary · 311 students
Other Artesia High schools
One other US public school is named Artesia High. ARTESIA HIGH is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Artesia HighLakewood, CA · 1,384 students
Nearby schools
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY0.4 mi · 149
- ARTESIA ZIA INTERMEDIATE0.5 mi · 550
- ROSELAWN ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 171
- YUCCA ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 354
- YESO ELEMENTARY0.8 mi · 482
- HERMOSA ELEMENTARY0.9 mi · 311
Frequently asked questions
About ARTESIA HIGHHow large is ARTESIA HIGH?
ARTESIA HIGH enrolls approximately 806 students in grades 10-12.
What grades does ARTESIA HIGH serve?
ARTESIA HIGH serves grades 10-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ARTESIA HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ARTESIA HIGH is approximately 14.9:1 (54 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ARTESIA HIGH?
At ARTESIA HIGH, the student body is approximately 38% White, 59% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is ARTESIA HIGH public or private?
ARTESIA HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by ARTESIA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.