SILVER HIGH SCHOOL

SILVER HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the SILVER CITY school district, located in SILVER CITY, NM with about 627 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 40 teachers, SILVER HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

SILVER HIGH School, located in Silver City, New Mexico, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Silver Consolidated School District. Situated in the heart of Grant County, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, providing a comprehensive high school curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus is known for its role in fostering local school spirit, often anchoring the district’s athletic programs and extracurricular activities in the region.

As a part of the Silver Consolidated School District, SILVER HIGH emphasizes a traditional academic environment while integrating modern educational standards to meet state requirements. The school serves a diverse student body from the surrounding Silver City area, offering a range of programs that include core academics, vocational pathways, and various clubs. While the school’s digital presence has historically been managed through platforms like Edline, the institution remains a cornerstone of the community, committed to supporting the development of its students through academic rigor and community engagement.

For more information, contact SILVER HIGH at (505) 956-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.