BERNALILLO HIGH

BERNALILLO HIGH operates as a heavily attended secondary school in BERNALILLO, New Mexico, one of the schools within BERNALILLO. Current enrollment sits at 824 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 83% larger than the state mean of about 450.

BERNALILLO comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 2,761 students; BERNALILLO HIGH is among them.

Demographically, BERNALILLO HIGH logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 43% Native American, 7% multiracial, 2% White.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.9:1 average. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Sandoval County put median household income runs about $86,636, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. BERNALILLO HIGH is one of 49 public schools in Sandoval County (combined enrollment of about 22,445 students).

The closest other public school is WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BERNALILLO HIGH.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. BERNALILLO HIGH's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 817 (now 824). Hispanic enrollment moved from 52% to 48% across the same window.

On the community side, members of the BERNALILLO HIGH community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.