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HATCH VALLEY HIGH

170 EAST HERRERA, HATCH, NM 87937 · (575) 267-8230 · Doña Ana County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
367
High
DISTRICT 229 · STATE 450
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
358 students
DISTRICT 95% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 98122%
Grade 109125%
Grade 1110027%
Grade 129526%
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 55% · US 70%
White
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
35697%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 63% · US 30%
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
Male
21559%
Female
15241%

School pathway

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HATCH VALLEY MIDDLE06–08
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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 HATCH VALLEY HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn Doña Ana County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
367#70 of 212#9 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.7:1#48 of 104#5 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
5.8%#108 of 113#10 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.5%#87 of 147#12 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.7%#44 of 60#5 of 6
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 2024-25
Enrollment
367
-6 (-2%) vs 2020
+41% since 1990-91, when it was 261
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253672514.7:198% (358)
2023-2438523.516.4:1100% (384)
2022-2338025.514.9:1100% (380)
2020-213732316.2:1100% (373)
2017-1837724.815.2:1100% (377)
2015-163942416.4:1100% (394)
2010-113862316.8:195% (368)
2000-014483313.6:175% (334)
1990-912611616.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HATCH VALLEY HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (377 to 367); teachers up 1% (24.8 to 25).

About HATCH VALLEY HIGH

HATCH VALLEY HIGH, a small high school, is located in HATCH, New Mexico. The student body numbers 367 students, from grades 9 through 12.

The district, HATCH VALLEY, has 1,146 students enrolled across 5 schools.

About 97% of the student body at HATCH VALLEY HIGH is Hispanic. The remaining students are 3% White. Among people living in Doña Ana County, the Hispanic share is about 68%. HATCH VALLEY HIGH's diversity index is 6%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal data list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers at HATCH VALLEY HIGH in 2024-25, for a ratio of 14.7:1. That is lower than the 22.9:1 average for high schools in New Mexico. The lunch program counts 98% of students at HATCH VALLEY HIGH as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Doña Ana County average 98%.

According to the American Community Survey, in Doña Ana County, the median household income is $56,848, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 19% of people live in poverty. HATCH VALLEY HIGH is one of 81 public schools in the county.

HATCH VALLEY ELEMENTARY is located about 0.3 miles from HATCH VALLEY HIGH. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles.

The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).

Compared with 2020-21, when it had 373 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 367. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.2:1 to 14.7:1.

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Doña Ana County at a glance

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Population
224,266
Census ACS
Median income
$56,848
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
81
36,561 students

Quick facts

School name
HATCH VALLEY HIGH
District
HATCH VALLEY
Address
170 EAST HERRERA, HATCH, NM 87937
Phone
(575) 267-8230
County
Doña Ana County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
367
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
358 (98%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
350123000344
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HATCH VALLEY HIGH
How large is HATCH VALLEY HIGH?
HATCH VALLEY HIGH enrolls approximately 367 students in grades 09-12.
Is HATCH VALLEY HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
HATCH VALLEY HIGH is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at HATCH VALLEY HIGH?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at HATCH VALLEY HIGH.
How diverse is HATCH VALLEY HIGH?
HATCH VALLEY HIGH reports a student body of 3% White, 97% Hispanic.
What district is HATCH VALLEY HIGH in?
HATCH VALLEY HIGH is part of HATCH VALLEY.
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