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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHIPROCK NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL·NCES 590012600148

Shiprock Northwest High School

Pinon Street Bdg 1419, Shiprock, NM 87420 · (505) 368-2100 · San Juan County
GRADES 07–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL151 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
151
High
STATE 450
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
148 students
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 73121%
Grade 83624%
Grade 91913%
Grade 103020%
Grade 112617%
Grade 1296%
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 55% · US 70%
Native American
151100%
STATE 12% · US 1%
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
7650%
Female
7550%

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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 Shiprock Northwest High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn San Juan County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
151#132 of 212#10 of 14
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.0%#86 of 147#11 of 11
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
151
-26 (-15%) vs 2017
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515119.27.9:198% (148)
2023-24150721.4:198% (147)
2022-231421112.9:198% (139)
2017-18177N/AN/A100% (177)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shiprock Northwest High School.

About Shiprock Northwest High School

Shiprock Northwest High School is a small high school in New Mexico, located in Shiprock. Enrolled students number 151 students, in grades 7 through 12. Statewide, high schools in New Mexico average about 450 students each.

In federal data, the district for Shiprock Northwest High School is the school itself.

Native American students make up 100% of enrollment at Shiprock Northwest High School. Shiprock Northwest High School's diversity index is 0%, against a US figure of 70%.

The ratio of students to teachers is 7.9:1, with 19.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 15.0 students per teacher below the 22.9:1 average for high schools in New Mexico. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 98%. That tracks the 99% average for public schools in San Juan County.

In the county around the school, San Juan County, the median household income is $55,872, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of people live in poverty. There are 62 public schools in San Juan County, enrolling about 21,309 students in all.

Atsa' Biya' a'zh Community School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Shiprock Northwest High School holds at least 8 other public schools.

The federal government classifies Shiprock Northwest High School's location as Town: Distant.

2024-25 enrollment was 151, a 15% decrease from 177 in 2017-18.

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San Juan County at a glance

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Population
120,942
Census ACS
Median income
$55,872
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
62
21,309 students

Quick facts

School name
Shiprock Northwest High School
District
Shiprock Northwest High School
Address
Pinon Street Bdg 1419, Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone
(505) 368-2100
County
San Juan County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
151
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
7.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
148 (98%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
590012600148
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Shiprock Northwest High School
How large is Shiprock Northwest High School?
Shiprock Northwest High School enrolls approximately 151 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Shiprock Northwest High School serve?
Shiprock Northwest High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Shiprock Northwest High School have?
Shiprock Northwest High School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Shiprock Northwest High School?
Student demographics at Shiprock Northwest High School are roughly .
What district is Shiprock Northwest High School in?
Shiprock Northwest High School is part of Shiprock Northwest High School.
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