ESCALANTE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

ESCALANTE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the CHAMA VALLEY school district, located in TIERRA AMARILLA, NM with about 146 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, ESCALANTE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

ESCALANTE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a public educational institution located in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, serving as a key component of the Chama Valley Independent School District. As a combined middle and high school, the institution provides academic programming for students in the upper grade levels, striving to prepare them for post-secondary success while maintaining strong ties to the local rural community. The school prides itself on its identity as the "Lobos," fostering a sense of school spirit and community pride that reflects the unique cultural landscape of the region.

The school’s curriculum is designed to balance core academic requirements with a supportive learning environment, leveraging its small-town setting to offer personalized attention to its students. By integrating various extracurricular activities and academic resources, ESCALANTE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL aims to address the diverse needs of its student body while promoting both personal development and civic responsibility. Through its digital presence, the school communicates its commitment to student achievement and community engagement, serving as an essential hub for education in northern New Mexico.

For more information, contact ESCALANTE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL at (505) 588-7285 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.