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FARMINGTON HIGH

2200 SUNSET AVE, FARMINGTON, NM 87401 · (505) 324-0352 · San Juan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,747 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,747
High
DISTRICT 923 · STATE 450
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
96 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
1,747 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 90%
Community
1
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
420
Grade 10
424
Grade 11
477
Grade 12
426
Student demographics
White
42925%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 19%
Hispanic
42825%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 63%
Black
121%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Asian
50%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
1378%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4%
Native American
73642%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 12%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
89451%
Female
85349%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,747
+411 (+31%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 18.6:1
% White
25%
was 32%
% Hispanic
25%
was 26%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FARMINGTON HIGH

FARMINGTON HIGH is one of the heavily attended four-year high schools in FARMINGTON, New Mexico, part of FARMINGTON, with 1,747 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 288% bigger than the state mean of about 450.

FARMINGTON HIGH is one of 20 schools operated by FARMINGTON, a district that educates 10,745 students overall.

Demographically, FARMINGTON HIGH shows that the largest single group is Native American at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 25% White, 25% Hispanic, 8% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 96 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.1:1. The state averages around 22.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at FARMINGTON HIGH qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for San Juan County indicate median household earnings sit near $55,872, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 18%. FARMINGTON HIGH is one of 62 public schools in San Juan County (combined enrollment of about 21,309 students).

The closest other public school is MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

FARMINGTON HIGH operates from an urban location.

Five-year trend. FARMINGTON HIGH's enrollment has climbed 31% since 2018, when it stood at 1,336 (now 1,747). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 32% to 25%.

On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
FARMINGTON HIGH
District
FARMINGTON
Address
2200 SUNSET AVE, FARMINGTON, NM 87401
Phone
(505) 324-0352
County
San Juan County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,747
Teachers (FTE)
96
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,747 (100%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
350099000284
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FARMINGTON HIGH
How many students attend FARMINGTON HIGH?
FARMINGTON HIGH enrolls approximately 1,747 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does FARMINGTON HIGH serve?
FARMINGTON HIGH serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does FARMINGTON HIGH have?
FARMINGTON HIGH employs 96 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at FARMINGTON HIGH?
At FARMINGTON HIGH, the student body is approximately 25% White, 25% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees FARMINGTON HIGH?
FARMINGTON HIGH is overseen by FARMINGTON in San Juan County.
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