Miyamura High School

680 South Boardman
Gallup, NM 87301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 1,351 students in grades 9-12, Miyamura High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,351 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 83% (Top 30% in NM)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Miyamura High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

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School Overview

Miyamura High School's student population of 1,351 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,351 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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School Rankings

Miyamura High School ranks within the top 30% of all 217 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miyamura High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NM)
#55 out of 217 schools
(Top 30%)
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<50%
25%
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≥50%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Miyamura High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
14:1
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American Indian
63%
12%
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Asian
2%
1%
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Hispanic
26%
62%
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Black
1%
2%
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White
7%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
This chart display the diversity score of Miyamura High School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
66%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
9%
4%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Miyamura High School's ranking?
Miyamura High School is ranked #55 out of 217 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Miyamura High School?
The graduation rate of Miyamura High School is 83%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Miyamura High School?
1,351 students attend Miyamura High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Miyamura High School students are American Indian, 26% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Miyamura High School?
Miyamura High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Miyamura High School offer ?
Miyamura High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Miyamura High School part of?
Miyamura High School is part of Gallup-Mckinley Cty Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,351 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 83% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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