RATON HIGH SCHOOL

RATON HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the RATON school district, located in RATON, NM with about 390 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 27 teachers, RATON HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

RATON HIGH School, located at 1535 Tiger Circle in Raton, New Mexico, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Raton Public Schools district. As the home of the "Tigers," the school is a central pillar of the local community, dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that fosters both intellectual growth and the development of civic responsibility among its student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, RATON HIGH School maintains a strong focus on school spirit and student engagement. Through its official website, the school provides parents, students, and community members with essential resources, including academic calendars, athletic schedules, and information on student services. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with meaningful school activities, the institution aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to navigate the challenges of the modern world while remaining connected to their local community.

For more information, contact RATON HIGH at (505) 445-9111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.