SANTA ROSA HIGH

As a modestly sized secondary school in SANTA ROSA, New Mexico, SANTA ROSA HIGH instructs 193 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by SANTA ROSA. Enrollment runs roughly 57% below the state mean of about 450.

SANTA ROSA comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 572 students; SANTA ROSA HIGH is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SANTA ROSA HIGH shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (95%). Beyond that, the school lists 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 77% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 22.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 99% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Guadalupe County) reports that median household income runs about $42,750, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 20%. Across Guadalupe County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 643 students), SANTA ROSA HIGH is one campus in the mix.

SANTA ROSA ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around SANTA ROSA HIGH.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SANTA ROSA HIGH has remained close to its prior level, going from 190 students in 2018 to 193 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 in 2025.

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