Enrollment
73
High
DISTRICT 73 · STATE 450
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELIDA·NCES 350084000256
ELIDA HIGH
101 NORTH CHURCH, ELIDA, NM 88116 · (575) 274-6211 · Roosevelt County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL73 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of New Mexico public schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Mexico public schools
Student : Teacher
4.9:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.2:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
45 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 90%
Community
0
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 7 | 15 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 9 | 12% |
| Grade 9 | 12 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 16 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 15 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 6 | 8% |
Student demographics
44%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 ELIDA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
54.2%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
41.7%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Mexico schools, those numbers are about 44 and 27.
Source: NM-MSSA + NM-ASR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.6%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for New Mexico schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Mexico's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ELIDA HIGH
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIDA HIGH this school | 73 | 61.6% | 50.4% |
| DORA HIGH DORA | 94 | 45.7% | 62.8% |
| MOSQUERO HIGH MOSQUERO | 51 | 51.0% | N/A |
| CLOUDCROFT HIGH CLOUDCROFT | 138 | 39.9% | N/A |
| ALDO LEOPOLD CHARTER SILVER CITY | 201 | 47.3% | 58.0% |
| TATUM HIGH TATUM | 129 | 43.4% | 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 ELIDA HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 73 | #168 of 212 |
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
73
-2 (-3%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 65
Student : Teacher
4.9:1
was 9.4:1
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 | 73 | 14.9 | 4.9:1 | 62% (45) |
| 2023-24 | 72 | 9.2 | 7.8:1 | 63% (45) |
| 2022-23 | 87 | 9.1 | 9.6:1 | 66% (57) |
| 2020-21 | 75 | 8 | 9.4:1 | 48% (36) |
| 2017-18 | 66 | 7.1 | 9.3:1 | 61% (40) |
| 2015-16 | 63 | 7 | 9.0:1 | 56% (35) |
| 2010-11 | 61 | 6 | 10.2:1 | 36% (22) |
| 2000-01 | 59 | 7 | 8.4:1 | 51% (30) |
| 1990-91 | 65 | 5 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ELIDA HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (66 to 73); teachers up 110% (7.1 to 14.9).
About ELIDA HIGH
ELIDA HIGH is a high school in ELIDA, New Mexico, and it is part of ELIDA. A total of 73 students attend the school, which covers grades 7 through 12. Against the 450-student average for high schools in New Mexico, enrollment here is 84% lower.
ELIDA counts 146 students in its 2 schools, and ELIDA HIGH is one of them.
Roughly 71% of students at ELIDA HIGH are White. Other groups make up 22% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. County-wide, 62% of Roosevelt County residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 4.9:1, with 14.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 18.0 students per teacher below the 22.9:1 average for high schools in New Mexico. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 62% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Roosevelt County report 92%.
ELIDA HIGH is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 67% of New Mexico public schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Compared with New Mexico schools that have similar shares of low-income students, ELIDA HIGH's results are 7.8 points above predicted: 50.4% against 42.6%.
Roosevelt County has about 18,928 residents, and the median household income is $52,685, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides ELIDA HIGH, Roosevelt County has 12 other public schools.
The school nearest to ELIDA HIGH is ELIDA ELEMENTARY, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. ELIDA HIGH is 4th of 5 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Locale data from NCES put ELIDA HIGH in rural territory far from an urban area (Rural: Remote).
Enrollment has fallen by 2 students since 2020-21, to 73. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 4.9:1, from 9.4:1.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Roosevelt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
18,928
Census ACS
Median income
$52,685
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,108 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Elida High schools
One other US public school is named Elida High. ELIDA HIGH is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Elida High SchoolElida, OH · 546 students
Nearby schools
- ELIDA ELEMENTARY0.1 mi · 73
- DORA HIGH18.0 mi · 94
- DORA ELEMENTARY18.0 mi · 126
- FLOYD MIDDLE18.9 mi · 72
- FLOYD ELEMENTARY18.9 mi · 92
- FLOYD HIGH18.9 mi · 60
Frequently asked questions
About ELIDA HIGHHow many students attend ELIDA HIGH?
ELIDA HIGH enrolls approximately 73 students in grades 07-12.
Is ELIDA HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
ELIDA HIGH is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does ELIDA HIGH have?
ELIDA HIGH employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.9:1.
What is the student diversity at ELIDA HIGH?
Student demographics at ELIDA HIGH are roughly 71% White, 22% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Is ELIDA HIGH public or private?
ELIDA HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by ELIDA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.