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Rio Rancho High
A−

Rio Rancho High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

301 Loma Colorado Dr NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 · (505) 896-5600 · Part of Rio Rancho Public Schools

Rio Rancho’s School Grade A better than 85% of New Mexico school districts

Directions
Photo: G. Edward Johnson · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
2,568
Students per teacher
20:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Rio Rancho High

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Mexico’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Rio Rancho HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts77%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

301 Loma Colorado Dr NE, Rio Rancho

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9672
Grade 10676
Grade 11677
Grade 12543
Enrollment over time
2,565’20
2,554’21
2,573’22
2,554’23
2,568’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 60%White 27%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Black 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rio Rancho High from Rio Rancho families.

Other schools in Rio Rancho Public Schools

The district →
Sandia Vista Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rio Rancho
713 students20:1
Shining Stars Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Rio Rancho
590 students15:1
Ernest Stapleton Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rio Rancho
798 students19:1
Vista Grande Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rio Rancho
786 students23:1
Enchanted Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rio Rancho
673 students16:1
Cielo Azul Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rio Rancho
640 students17:1

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