GALLUP HIGH SCHOOL
GALLUP HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the GALLUP school district, located in GALLUP, NM with about 890 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 53 teachers, GALLUP 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.
GALLUP HIGH School, located at 1055 Rico Street in Gallup, New Mexico, is a prominent secondary institution within the Gallup McKinley County Schools district. As a central educational hub for the community, the school serves a diverse student population, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Four Corners region. The campus provides a comprehensive academic environment designed to prepare students for post-secondary success through a variety of core curriculum offerings, vocational training, and extracurricular activities.
Beyond its academic programs, GALLUP HIGH School plays an active role in fostering school spirit and student engagement through its athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations. The school's mission emphasizes the importance of community connection and academic growth, striving to support its students as they navigate their high school years. For more detailed information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or specific department resources, visitors can refer to their official website at http://gph.gmcs.k12.nm.us/.
For more information, contact GALLUP HIGH at (505) 721-1051 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GALLUP, NM 87301
(505) 721-1051
http://gph.gmcs.k12.nm.us/
GALLUP HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GALLUP, NM with about 890 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GALLUP
- Total Students:
- 890
- Teachers:
- 53.5
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 890 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GALLUP HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 77% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 77.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.3%
- White
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 53.4%
- Male
- 46.6%
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.