JEMEZ VALLEY HIGH

JEMEZ VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
8501 HWY 4
JEMEZ PUEBLO, NM 87024
104 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Jemez Valley High School, located in Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico, serves as a vital educational hub for students within the Jemez Valley Public School District. Situated in a region defined by its rich cultural heritage and proximity to the Jemez Mountains, the school plays a central role in the community, bridging academic instruction with the traditions and identity of the local Pueblo population. The school provides a standard secondary curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary opportunities, whether in higher education or the workforce, while operating within a unique rural setting.

The school's mission emphasizes the importance of fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, engagement, and success. By utilizing its geographic location and community ties, Jemez Valley High strives to integrate localized perspectives into its educational experience. Students at the school have access to essential academic programs and extracurricular activities that aim to develop both their intellectual capabilities and their roles as contributing members of their community.
104
Total Students
8.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    81 (77.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    20 (19.2 %)
  • White
    3 (2.9 %)
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: JEMEZ VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (575)834-7391
Website: http://www.jvps.org/o/jvmhs
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 104
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 103
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 22
Grade 10 28
Grade 11 35
Grade 12 19
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
WALATOWA CHARTER HIGH
WALATOWA CHARTER HIGH
Charter School 38 Students
147 BEAR HEAD CANYON
JEMEZ PUEBLO, NM 87024 (2.7 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th