Enrollment
50
High
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 450
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRANTS·NCES 350117001153
GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
1500 N 3RD STREET, GRANTS, NM 87020 · (505) 287-6655 · Cibola County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL50 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
7.0:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.0:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
50 students
DISTRICT 93% · 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 9 | 14 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 15 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 12 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 9 | 18% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · 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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 50 | 100.0% | N/A |
| EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL ROSWELL | 151 | 100.0% | N/A |
| JEMEZ VALLEY HIGH JEMEZ PUEBLO | 103 | 100.0% | N/A |
| ESCALANTE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL TIERRA AMARILLA | 134 | 98.5% | 28.6% |
| DULCE HIGH DULCE | 160 | 99.4% | N/A |
| RUIDOSO HIGH RUIDOSO | 527 | 99.8% | 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 GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 50 | #186 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
50
+11 (+28%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 13.0:1
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 | 50 | 7.1 | 7.0:1 | 100% (50) |
| 2023-24 | 47 | 3.1 | 15.2:1 | 98% (46) |
| 2022-23 | 45 | 3.1 | 14.8:1 | 100% (45) |
| 2020-21 | 39 | 3 | 13.0:1 | 100% (39) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL.
About GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL is a very small high school in GRANTS, New Mexico, (ZIP code 87020). It reports enrollment of 50 students in grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in New Mexico, the average enrollment is about 450.
GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL is among 12 schools run by GRANTS, which serves 3,056 students.
Hispanic students make up 42% of enrollment at GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL, the largest share of any group. Next come 34% Native American, 18% White, 4% Asian, and 2% multiracial. That compares with about 33% Hispanic among all Cibola County residents. A diversity index of 67% means there is a 67% chance two randomly chosen students at GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL are from different groups.
On staff are 7.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 7.0:1. The average for high schools in New Mexico is 22.9:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. About 100% of students at GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
In the wider Cibola County area, the median household earns about $50,759 a year, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 26%. GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL shares Cibola County with 17 other public schools.
About 0.6 miles separate GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL from the closest public school, GRANTS HIGH. GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL has 7 other public schools within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is Town: Remote: the school is in a town far from an urbanized area.
Enrollment figures show a rise of 11 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The number of students per teacher dropped from 13.0 to 7.0 over 4 years.
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Cibola County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
26,845
Census ACS
Median income
$50,759
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
26%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
3,854 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GRANTS
- GRANTS HIGHHigh · 807 students
- MESA VIEW ELEMENTARYElementary · 465 students
- LOS ALAMITOS MIDDLEMiddle · 416 students
- MILAN ELEMENTARYElementary · 410 students
- MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARYElementary · 347 students
- CUBERO ELEMENTARYElementary · 197 students
Other schools in GRANTS
- GRANTS HIGHHigh · 807 students
- MESA VIEW ELEMENTARYElementary · 465 students
- LOS ALAMITOS MIDDLEMiddle · 416 students
- MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARYElementary · 347 students
- WESTERN NM CORRECTIONSHigh · 1 students
- NORTHWESTERN NM CORRECTIONSHigh
Nearby schools
- GRANTS HIGH0.6 mi · 807
- MESA VIEW ELEMENTARY1.0 mi · 465
- MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 347
- LOS ALAMITOS MIDDLE1.3 mi · 416
- WESTERN NM CORRECTIONS2.3 mi · 1
- MILAN ELEMENTARY3.1 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL?
GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 50 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 7.0:1 students per teacher at GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL?
GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 18% White, 42% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by GRANTS.
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