QUEMADO HIGH
71 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Quemado High School, located in the rural community of Quemado, New Mexico, serves as a central pillar for the local educational district. Situated along Highway 60, the school functions as a small, tight-knit academic environment that prioritizes personalized instruction and community engagement. Because of its remote location in Catron County, the school plays a vital role in providing essential K-12 educational opportunities to students across a sprawling, sparsely populated region, often serving as the primary hub for extracurricular activities, sports, and social development in the area.
Academically, the school is committed to fostering student success through a supportive faculty and a curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary life. While operating on a smaller scale than urban counterparts, Quemado High leverages its size to offer a focused learning experience where students have consistent access to teachers and resources. By maintaining a strong connection to the local community, the school emphasizes both traditional academic achievement and the unique values of its rural setting, striving to ensure that every student is equipped with the skills needed for future endeavors.
Academically, the school is committed to fostering student success through a supportive faculty and a curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary life. While operating on a smaller scale than urban counterparts, Quemado High leverages its size to offer a focused learning experience where students have consistent access to teachers and resources. By maintaining a strong connection to the local community, the school emphasizes both traditional academic achievement and the unique values of its rural setting, striving to ensure that every student is equipped with the skills needed for future endeavors.
71
Total Students
7.2
Full-Time Teachers
9.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
114.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 48 |
| Hispanic | 18 |
| Two or More | 3 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White48 (67.6 %)
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Hispanic18 (25.4 %)
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Two or More3 (4.2 %)
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American Indian2 (2.8 %)
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: | QUEMADO INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (575)773-4700 |
| Website: | http://www.quemadoschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 7th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 71 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 7.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 81 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 7
10
Grade 8
9
Grade 9
10
Grade 10
16
Grade 11
13
Grade 12
13
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 10 |
| Grade 8 | 9 |
| Grade 9 | 10 |
| Grade 10 | 16 |
| Grade 11 | 13 |
| Grade 12 | 13 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 31 | 43.7% |
| Male | 40 | 56.3% |