Enrollment
29
High
DISTRICT 20 · STATE 450
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOUSE·NCES 350132000362
HOUSE HIGH
309 APPLE ST, HOUSE, NM 88121 · (575) 279-7353 · Quay County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL29 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
3.2:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 3.2:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
19 students
DISTRICT 72% · 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 | 9 | 31% |
| Grade 10 | 8 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 5 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 7 | 24% |
Student demographics
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 HOUSE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where HOUSE HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 29 | #200 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
29
+2 (+7%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 31
Student : Teacher
3.2:1
was 5.4:1
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 | 29 | 9 | 3.2:1 | 66% (19) |
| 2023-24 | 25 | 22 | 1.1:1 | 36% (9) |
| 2022-23 | 27 | 8 | 3.4:1 | 33% (9) |
| 2020-21 | 27 | 5 | 5.4:1 | 67% (18) |
| 2017-18 | 30 | 6.3 | 4.8:1 | 47% (14) |
| 2015-16 | 30 | 4 | 7.5:1 | 20% (6) |
| 2010-11 | 41 | 5 | 8.2:1 | 51% (21) |
| 2000-01 | 155 | 9 | 17.2:1 | 37% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 31 | 4 | 7.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOUSE HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (30 to 29); teachers up 44% (6.3 to 9).
About HOUSE HIGH
At 309 APPLE ST in HOUSE, New Mexico, HOUSE HIGH operates as a small high school. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 29 students enrolled. The average among high schools in New Mexico is roughly 450 students; this school is 94% smaller than that.
HOUSE HIGH reports to HOUSE, which has 3 schools and 61 students.
At 55%, White students outnumber all other groups at HOUSE HIGH combined. After that, the student body is 31% Hispanic, 7% Black, and 7% multiracial.
Teachers at HOUSE HIGH total 9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 3.2:1. For comparison, high schools in New Mexico average 22.9:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 66%. Among public schools in Quay County, the average eligibility rate is 87%.
Federal survey data for Quay County show that median household income is about $41,946, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 20%. HOUSE HIGH is among the 13 public schools in Quay County.
The school nearest to HOUSE HIGH is HOUSE ELEMENTARY, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
For locale, NCES codes HOUSE HIGH as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment was 27 in 2020-21 and 29 in 2024-25, a gain of 2 students. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 5.4:1 in 2020-21 to 3.2:1 in 2024-25.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at HOUSE HIGH. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Quay County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
8,564
Census ACS
Median income
$41,946
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
1,405 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HOUSE
- HOUSE ELEMENTARYElementary · 20 students
- HOUSE JUNIOR HIGHMiddle · 12 students
Other schools in HOUSE
- HOUSE ELEMENTARYElementary · 20 students
- HOUSE JUNIOR HIGHMiddle · 12 students
Nearby schools
- HOUSE ELEMENTARY0.0 mi · 20
- HOUSE JUNIOR HIGH0.0 mi · 12
- MELROSE ELEMENTARY21.7 mi · 120
- MELROSE JUNIOR21.7 mi · 72
- MELROSE HIGH21.7 mi · 79
- FORT SUMNER ELEMENTARY22.5 mi · 124
Frequently asked questions
About HOUSE HIGHHow large is HOUSE HIGH?
HOUSE HIGH enrolls approximately 29 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HOUSE HIGH serve?
HOUSE HIGH serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does HOUSE HIGH have?
HOUSE HIGH employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.2:1.
What is the student diversity at HOUSE HIGH?
Student demographics at HOUSE HIGH are roughly 55% White, 31% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% Two or more.
What district is HOUSE HIGH in?
HOUSE HIGH is part of HOUSE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.