FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

FARMINGTON HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the FARMINGTON school district, located in FARMINGTON, NM with about 1,336 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 71 teachers, FARMINGTON HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

FARMINGTON HIGH School, located on Sunset Avenue in Farmington, New Mexico, serves as a central hub for secondary education within the Farmington Municipal School District. As a staple of the local community, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school environment typically emphasizes both academic rigor and extracurricular involvement, fostering a well-rounded experience for its diverse student body.

Beyond its core academic offerings, FARMINGTON HIGH is deeply integrated into the culture of San Juan County, often acting as a focal point for community spirit through its sports teams, performing arts programs, and various student organizations. The institution focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere that encourages personal growth and community engagement. For families and prospective students, the school’s website serves as a primary resource for staying informed about academic calendars, athletic events, and essential school policies.

For more information, contact FARMINGTON HIGH at (505) 324-9840 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2200 SUNSET AVE
FARMINGTON, NM 87401
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FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FARMINGTON, NM with about 1,336 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
FARMINGTON
Total Students:
1,336
Teachers:
71.86
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
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
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 1,336 students

American Indian or Alaska Native
37.2%
White
32.5%
Hispanic/Latino
26.0%
Two or more races
2.2%
Asian
1.2%
Black or African American
1.0%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.