West Mesa High School - Albuquerque, New Mexico/NM

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West Mesa High School

6701 Fortuna Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87105-1306 -

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Definition of Terms

West Mesa High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Bernalillo County, NM

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2532 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

153 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 877 students

Grade 10 - 755 students

Grade 11 - 534 students

Grade 12 - 366 students

This School

(NM) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:17

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NM) School Average

% American Indian	6%	19%
% Asian	1%	1%
% Hispanic	80%	46%
% Black	4%	2%
% White	9%	31%

Additional Student Information

This School

(NM) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

45%

40%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

11%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(NM) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Albuquerque Public s School District

This School's Agency

(NM) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	169	5
Number of Students Managed	94,205 students	760 students
District Total Revenue	$767,094,000	$10,318,000
District Expenditure	$769,337,000	$10,204,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,143	$13,576
District Expenditure / Student	$8,167	$13,426
District Graduation Rates	72%	73%

Plunging into great depths (The New Mexico Daily Lobo)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 08:41:54 am
The Armond H. Seidler Natatorium might seem like just another building on UNM’s campus. But to the Lobo swimming and diving team, it’s a place to call home. After two years of practicing at West Mesa High School and other pools in Albuquerque while Seidler was renovated, the Lobos returned to their campus pool and blasted Northern Colorado out of the water 244-180 on Thursday. “You always feel ...
Channing Concho (Indian Country Today)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 05:09:51 am
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – For Channing Concho, a petite, pretty woman of 23, music is part of her DNA. Her father was a drummer, and both parents exposed her to a variety of music at an early age. But it wasn’t until high school that she and two of her friends formed a band, and her true passion developed.
Student hit by car on way to school (KRQE & KASA FOX 2 Albuquerque)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 06:30:53 pm
A West Mesa High School student on his way to school was hit by and SUV on Friday morning. The driver of a green Jeep was heading westbound on Fortuna near Coors and ran into the student.
Wildcat football: Team plans 7-on-7 showdown with Lordsburg (The Deming Headlight)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 06:08:16 am
Fernando Holguin Jr. is giving Wildcat football players every opportunity to better themselves before the start of two-a-day practices in early August.
Lobos Get Even in 15-7 Win Over Texas Tech (University of New Mexico Lobos)
posted on April 2, 2009 at 01:38:19 am
The 18th-ranked University of New Mexico baseball team held just a one run lead before scoring nine runs in the bottom of the eighth for a 15-7 win over Texas Tech on a windy Wednesday afternoon at Isotopes Park. After dropping Tuesday's game, 8-4, the Lobos rebounded to improve to 25-5 while the Red Raiders fell to 12-18. • Pacheco and Herrera Named to MWC 10th Anniversary Team Up Next: at No. ...