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Artesia High

PublicHighGrades 10–12

1006 West Richardson, Artesia, NM 88210 · (575) 746-3585 · Part of Artesia Public Schools

Artesia’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of New Mexico school districts

Students
806
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
10–12
The gist

What stands out about Artesia High

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Mexico’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state

On the path

Where Artesia kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–7Artesia Zia Intermediate550 students
10–12Artesia HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 57.7%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among New Mexico’s 213 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1006 West Richardson, Artesia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 10307
Grade 11265
Grade 12234
Enrollment over time
800’20
749’21
766’22
778’23
806’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 59%White 38%Two or more races 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Artesia High from Artesia families.

Other schools in Artesia Public Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Mexico’s other public schools; Artesia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.