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Quemado High

PublicHighGrades 7–12

Hwy 60, Quemado, NM 87829 · (575) 773-4700 · Part of Quemado Independent Schools

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Students
81
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Quemado High

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 62% of New Mexico’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

PK–6Quemado Elementary73 students
7–12Quemado HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 57.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

Hwy 60, Quemado

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 717
Grade 821
Grade 99
Grade 1013
Grade 117
Grade 1214
Enrollment over time
78’20
73’21
71’22
74’23
81’24

Up 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 69%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Quemado High from Quemado families.

Other schools in Quemado Independent Schools

The district →
Quemado Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Quemado
73 students8:1
Datil Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Datil
16 students

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; Quemado’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.