TULAROSA HIGH SCHOOL

TULAROSA HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the TULAROSA school district, located in TULAROSA, NM with about 253 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 19 teachers, TULAROSA HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

TULAROSA HIGH School, located in Tularosa, New Mexico, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a public school situated in the high desert of Otero County, it plays a central role in the area’s social and academic life. The school is known for being part of the Tularosa Municipal School District and typically fosters a close-knit environment, reflective of the small-town atmosphere of Tularosa, which is famously known as the "Gateway to the Mescalero Apache Reservation."

The school offers a standard high school curriculum aimed at preparing students for post-secondary education and the workforce. Beyond its academic offerings, TULAROSA HIGH is deeply involved in community traditions and extracurricular activities, including regional athletics and cultural programs that celebrate the unique heritage of the surrounding region. The school strives to provide a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student growth, community connection, and local school spirit.

For more information, contact TULAROSA HIGH at (505) 585-8800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1305 8TH STREET
TULAROSA, NM 88352
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TULAROSA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TULAROSA, NM with about 253 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TULAROSA
Total Students:
253
Teachers:
19.09
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 253 students

Hispanic/Latino
40.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
30.4%
White
27.3%
Black or African American
1.2%
Asian
0.4%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.