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HOUSE HIGH

309 APPLE ST, HOUSE, NM 88121 · (575) 279-7353 · Quay County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL29 STUDENTS
Enrollment
29
High
DISTRICT 20 · STATE 450
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
Grade 9
9
Grade 10
8
Grade 11
5
Grade 12
7
Student demographics
White
55%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 19%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 63%
Black
7%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 2%
Two+
7%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
45%
Female
55%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
29
-1 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
3.2:1
was 4.8:1
% White
55%
was 67%
% Hispanic
31%
was 33%
% Black
7%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HOUSE HIGH

HOUSE HIGH is one of the tiny high schools in HOUSE, New Mexico, operated by HOUSE, with 29 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New Mexico's public schools average about 450 students each, so HOUSE HIGH sits 94% leaner than that benchmark.

Within HOUSE, which oversees 3 schools and 61 students, HOUSE HIGH is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, HOUSE HIGH shows that 55% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 31% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, HOUSE HIGH reports 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 3.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.9:1 average. Around 66% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Quay County's rate of about 87%.

In the area at large, Quay County reports that median household income runs about $41,946, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 20%. Across Quay County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,405 students), HOUSE HIGH is one campus in the mix.

HOUSE JUNIOR HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

HOUSE HIGH operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 3%: 30 students in 2018 compared to 29 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 67% to 55% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 4.8:1 in 2018 to 3.2:1 today.

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Quay County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
HOUSE HIGH
District
HOUSE
Address
309 APPLE ST, HOUSE, NM 88121
Phone
(575) 279-7353
County
Quay County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
29
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
3.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
19 (66%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
350132000362
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HOUSE HIGH
How 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.
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