RAMAH HIGH
287 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Ramah High School is a public secondary school located in the small community of Ramah, New Mexico, serving as part of the Gallup-McKinley County School District. Situated in a rural area, the school plays a vital role in the local community by providing education to students in a region characterized by its rich cultural heritage and proximity to both the Zuni and Navajo Nations. The school focuses on delivering a standard K-12 curriculum while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities associated with its remote location in McKinley County.
As an institution within the Gallup-McKinley district, Ramah High emphasizes student engagement and community involvement, striving to prepare its graduates for post-secondary education or the workforce. The school’s digital presence through the district’s portal provides families and stakeholders with information regarding academic expectations, school calendars, and administrative resources. Given its small size, the school often fosters a close-knit environment where educators aim to address the individual needs of their students while fostering a sense of identity rooted in the diverse history of the Ramah area.
As an institution within the Gallup-McKinley district, Ramah High emphasizes student engagement and community involvement, striving to prepare its graduates for post-secondary education or the workforce. The school’s digital presence through the district’s portal provides families and stakeholders with information regarding academic expectations, school calendars, and administrative resources. Given its small size, the school often fosters a close-knit environment where educators aim to address the individual needs of their students while fostering a sense of identity rooted in the diverse history of the Ramah area.
287
Total Students
14.5
Full-Time Teachers
19.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 55 |
| Hispanic | 46 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More | 5 |
| American Indian | 172 |
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American Indian172 (59.9 %)
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White55 (19.2 %)
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Hispanic46 (16.0 %)
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Asian6 (2.1 %)
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Two or More5 (1.7 %)
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Black3 (1.0 %)
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: | GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (505)721-3800 |
| Website: | http://rah.gmcs.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 287 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 14.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 19.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 202 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
35
Grade 7
34
Grade 8
41
Grade 9
48
Grade 10
46
Grade 11
46
Grade 12
37
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 35 |
| Grade 7 | 34 |
| Grade 8 | 41 |
| Grade 9 | 48 |
| Grade 10 | 46 |
| Grade 11 | 46 |
| Grade 12 | 37 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 139 | 48.4% |
| Male | 148 | 51.6% |