ALAMOGORDO HIGH

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
103 CUBA AVE
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
1,579 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Alamogordo High School, located at 103 Cuba Avenue, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Alamogordo Public Schools district in New Mexico. As the flagship high school for the community, it offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, including a variety of academic courses, elective programs, and extracurricular activities. The school plays a central role in the local educational landscape, fostering a diverse learning environment that emphasizes student development and community engagement.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Alamogordo High School maintains a strong focus on school spirit and student life, supporting numerous athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. The school is deeply integrated into the Alamogordo community, often serving as a hub for local events and activities. By leveraging resources from the district and providing a wide range of support services, the institution aims to provide students with the foundational skills necessary to thrive in their future careers or higher education pursuits.
1,579
Total Students
84.8
Full-Time Teachers
18.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
91.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    689 (43.6 %)
  • White
    654 (41.4 %)
  • Two or More
    93 (5.9 %)
  • Black
    79 (5.0 %)
  • Asian
    28 (1.8 %)
  • American Indian
    28 (1.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    8 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (575)812-6500
Website: http://www.aps4kids.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,579
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 84.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,440
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 424
Grade 10 412
Grade 11 373
Grade 12 370
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
ACADEMY DEL SOL ALT.
ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1200 N FLORIDA AVE BLDG C
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310 (0.7 miles away)
High School 10th - 12th