CUBA HIGH SCHOOL

CUBA HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the CUBA school district, located in CUBA, NM with about 245 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 20 teachers, CUBA HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

CUBA HIGH School, located in the rural community of Cuba, New Mexico, serves as a central hub for secondary education in Sandoval County. As a public institution within the Cuba Independent School District, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture, often reflecting the unique demographic and geographic identity of the region. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering an environment that supports the personal growth and development of its diverse student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, CUBA HIGH School places a significant emphasis on community engagement and extracurricular involvement. By leveraging its role as a focal point for the town, the school strives to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing resources to ensure that students have the necessary support to navigate their high school experience and contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact CUBA HIGH at (505) 289-3211 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

50 COUNTY RD 13 BLDG 53
CUBA, NM 87013
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CUBA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CUBA, NM with about 245 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CUBA
Total Students:
245
Teachers:
20.37
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
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 245 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CUBA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 71% of the student body.

American Indian or Alaska Native
70.6%
Hispanic/Latino
24.1%
White
2.9%
Two or more races
1.6%
Asian
0.8%

Female
44.5%
Male
55.5%

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.