AZTEC HIGH

AZTEC HIGH operates as a high-enrollment secondary school in AZTEC, New Mexico, part of AZTEC. Current enrollment sits at 696 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 55% larger than the state mean of about 450.

Across the 7 schools in AZTEC (2,448 students total), AZTEC HIGH accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, AZTEC HIGH records that the most-represented group is White (36%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 34% Hispanic, 21% Native American, 7% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with San Juan County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.7:1. The state averages around 22.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at AZTEC HIGH qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Around the school, San Juan County reports that the typical household earns roughly $55,872 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 18%. AZTEC HIGH is one of 62 public schools in San Juan County (combined enrollment of about 21,309 students).

VISTA NUEVA HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around AZTEC HIGH.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. AZTEC HIGH's enrollment has fell 21% since 2018, when it stood at 881 (now 696). White enrollment moved from 52% to 36% across the same window.

On the community side, members of the AZTEC HIGH community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.