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5 schools in HATCH VALLEY

New Mexico · 1,146 students · 2 cities

Public K-12 education in HATCH VALLEY runs across 5 schools with combined enrollment of about 1,146 students, averaging 229 per school.

4-year change in HATCH VALLEY

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,146
-76 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How HATCH VALLEY ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New MexicoIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,146#35 of 50#6,431 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#32 of 50N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.8:1#29 of 49#4,119 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
94.8%#40 of 49#540 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
5.8%#37 of 37#6,747 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside HATCH VALLEY

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,284 to 1,146 students (down 11%) and from 78 to 83 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
HATCH VALLEY HIGHHatchHigh09-12367
HATCH VALLEY MIDDLEHatchMiddle06-08253
RIO GRANDE ELEMENTARYHatchElementary03-05240
HATCH VALLEY ELEMENTARYHatchElementaryPK-02190
GARFIELD ELEMENTARYGarfieldElementaryPK-0296

About HATCH VALLEY

HATCH VALLEY maintains 5 public schools across New Mexico, collectively educateing roughly 1,146 students.

In terms of grade levels, HATCH VALLEY consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, HATCH VALLEY runs about 229 students per school, 33% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 343.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in HATCH VALLEY has shrank 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,222 students to 1,146.

In the discussion threads here, the community for HATCH VALLEY discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does HATCH VALLEY run?
HATCH VALLEY has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,146 students in New Mexico.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in HATCH VALLEY?
HATCH VALLEY includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in HATCH VALLEY?
HATCH VALLEY HIGH is the largest public school in HATCH VALLEY by enrollment, with approximately 367 students.
What grade levels does HATCH VALLEY serve?
HATCH VALLEY serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does HATCH VALLEY serve?
HATCH VALLEY operates schools in Hatch, Garfield across New Mexico.