ARTESIA HIGH SCHOOL

ARTESIA HIGH is a public high school that is part of the ARTESIA school district, located in ARTESIA, NM with about 807 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, ARTESIA HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ARTESIA HIGH School, located in Artesia, New Mexico, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Artesia Public Schools district. Known as the home of the "Bulldogs," the school maintains a strong sense of community pride, which is perhaps most visible through its highly successful and storied high school football program. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with extracurricular involvement, providing students with a variety of pathways to prepare for post-secondary education and career success.

Beyond its focus on academics, ARTESIA HIGH School places a significant emphasis on cultivating school spirit and traditions that engage both the student body and the local community. The school’s official website serves as a centralized resource for parents and students, offering information on district policies, athletic schedules, and academic calendars. By integrating community-supported athletics with a comprehensive curriculum, ARTESIA HIGH School strives to develop well-rounded students who are prepared to contribute positively to their local and global communities.

For more information, contact ARTESIA HIGH at (505) 746-3585 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1006 WEST RICHARDSON
ARTESIA, NM 88210
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ARTESIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in ARTESIA, NM with about 807 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ARTESIA
Total Students:
807
Teachers:
49.45
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 807 students

Hispanic/Latino
56.5%
White
41.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
Black or African American
0.5%
Asian
0.4%
Two or more races
0.1%

Female
52.5%
Male
47.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.