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SAN JON HIGH

7TH AND ELM STREETS, SAN JON, NM 88434 · (575) 576-2466 · Quay County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL30 STUDENTS
Enrollment
30
High
DISTRICT 41 · STATE 450
Student : Teacher
2.8:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.5:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
30 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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 91343%
Grade 10620%
Grade 11723%
Grade 12413%
Student demographics
White
1343%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
1550%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63% · US 30%
Two+
27%
DISTRICT 5% · 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
1550%
Female
1550%

School pathway

Feeds from
SAN JON MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08
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Where SAN JON HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New Mexico
Enrollment
ranked largest first
30#199 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
30
+4 (+15%) vs 2020
-70% since 1990-91, when it was 101
Student : Teacher
2.8:1
was 6.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253010.72.8:1100% (30)
2023-24244.55.4:1100% (24)
2022-23204.44.6:1100% (20)
2020-212646.5:154% (14)
2017-18354.67.6:163% (22)
2015-162847.0:168% (19)
2010-1152413.0:158% (30)
2000-0189811.1:151% (45)
1990-91101714.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SAN JON HIGH.

About SAN JON HIGH

SAN JON HIGH is a small high school in SAN JON, New Mexico. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 30 students. An average school in this group (high schools in New Mexico) has about 450 students.

In SAN JON, 3 schools enroll a combined 123 students.

SAN JON HIGH has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 50%. The remaining students are 43% White and 7% multiracial.

Teachers at the school number 10.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 2.8:1. This ratio sits 20.1 below the 22.9:1 average for high schools in New Mexico. Roughly 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Quay County is 87%.

According to the American Community Survey, in Quay County, the median household income is $41,946, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 20% of people live in poverty. SAN JON HIGH is one of 13 public schools in the county.

The shortest distance from SAN JON HIGH to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to SAN JON ELEMENTARY. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.

Federal data show a 15% enrollment gain, from 26 in 2020-21 to 30 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 6.5:1 to 2.8:1.

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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
SAN JON HIGH
District
SAN JON
Address
7TH AND ELM STREETS, SAN JON, NM 88434
Phone
(575) 576-2466
County
Quay County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
30
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
2.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
30 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
350234000533
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SAN JON HIGH
What is the total enrollment at SAN JON HIGH?
SAN JON HIGH enrolls approximately 30 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does SAN JON HIGH serve?
SAN JON HIGH serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does SAN JON HIGH have?
SAN JON HIGH employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 2.8:1.
What is the student diversity at SAN JON HIGH?
Student demographics at SAN JON HIGH are roughly 43% White, 50% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees SAN JON HIGH?
SAN JON HIGH is overseen by SAN JON in Quay County.
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