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MOSQUERO HIGH

43 MCNEIL AVE, MOSQUERO, NM 87733 · (575) 673-2271 · Harding County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL51 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
51
High
DISTRICT 43 · STATE 450
Student : Teacher
4.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.1:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
26 students
DISTRICT 60% · 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 7510%
Grade 8918%
Grade 9816%
Grade 101020%
Grade 11918%
Grade 121020%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 55% · US 70%
White
2243%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
2447%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 63% · US 30%
Two+
510%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
2855%
Female
2345%

School pathway

Feeds from
MOSQUERO ELEMENTARYPK–06
Based on grade levels within MOSQUERO. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
61.5%
NM avg 44.2%

What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The New Mexico average is about 44 of 100.

Source: NM-MSSA + NM-ASR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MOSQUERO HIGH this school5151.0%N/A
FORT SUMNER HIGH
FORT SUMNER
8957.3%N/A
TATUM HIGH
TATUM
12943.4%N/A
DORA HIGH
DORA
9445.7%62.8%
ALDO LEOPOLD CHARTER
SILVER CITY
20147.3%58.0%
EUNICE HIGH
EUNICE
22149.8%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 MOSQUERO HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New Mexico
Enrollment
ranked largest first
51#184 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 2024-25
Enrollment
51
-4 (-7%) vs 2020
+24% since 1990-91, when it was 41
Student : Teacher
4.1:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255112.44.1:151% (26)
2023-24585.311.1:141% (24)
2022-23485.48.9:152% (25)
2020-2155511.0:164% (35)
2017-18184.54.0:156% (10)
2015-162036.7:160% (12)
2010-112638.7:169% (18)
2000-012646.5:158% (15)
1990-9141313.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MOSQUERO HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students up 183% (18 to 51); teachers up 175% (4.5 to 12.4).

About MOSQUERO HIGH

MOSQUERO HIGH is a very small high school serving families in MOSQUERO, New Mexico. It reports enrollment of 51 students in grades 7 through 12. That puts enrollment 89% below the 450-student average for high schools in New Mexico.

MOSQUERO (2 schools, 86 students) runs MOSQUERO HIGH.

The student body at MOSQUERO HIGH has no majority group. Hispanic students lead at 47%. Enrollment also includes 43% White and 10% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 11 points above the 36% share among Harding County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 58%.

Classroom staffing at MOSQUERO HIGH totals 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 4.1:1. Statewide, high schools in New Mexico average 22.9:1. Federal data show 51% of students (26) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Harding County is close, at 52%.

In the wider Harding County area, median household income comes to about $48,553, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Harding County counts 4 public schools with about 158 students.

MOSQUERO ELEMENTARY, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment decreased by 7% across 4 years, from 55 in 2020-21 to 51 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.0:1 to 4.1:1 over the same years.

The MOSQUERO HIGH discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Harding County at a glance

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Population
741
Census ACS
Median income
$48,553
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
158 students

Quick facts

School name
MOSQUERO HIGH
District
MOSQUERO
Address
43 MCNEIL AVE, MOSQUERO, NM 87733
Phone
(575) 673-2271
County
Harding County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
51
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
4.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
26 (51%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
350192000471
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MOSQUERO HIGH
How many students attend MOSQUERO HIGH?
MOSQUERO HIGH enrolls approximately 51 students in grades 07-12.
Is MOSQUERO HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
MOSQUERO HIGH is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MOSQUERO HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MOSQUERO HIGH is approximately 4.1:1 (12 FTE teachers).
How diverse is MOSQUERO HIGH?
MOSQUERO HIGH reports a student body of 43% White, 47% Hispanic, 10% Two or more.
Is MOSQUERO HIGH public or private?
MOSQUERO HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by MOSQUERO.
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