Hot Springs High School

1200 North Pershing Ave
Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 361 students in grades 9-12, Hot Springs High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 361 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 80-84% (Top 30% in NM)
  • : 18%
  • : 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Hot Springs High School's student population of 361 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
361 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Hot Springs High School is 0.53, 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.
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State Level (NM)
(18-19)
18%
21%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hot Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
33%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hot Springs 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Hot Springs High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
1%
12%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Hot Springs High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
1%
1%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Hot Springs High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
55%
62%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Hot Springs High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Hot Springs High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
42%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Hot Springs High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NM.
0.53
This chart display the diversity score of Hot Springs High School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
66%
This chart display graduation rate of Hot Springs High School and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hot Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
21%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hot Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% NM state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hot Springs High School?
The graduation rate of Hot Springs High School is 80-84%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Hot Springs High School?
361 students attend Hot Springs High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Hot Springs High School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hot Springs High School?
Hot Springs High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hot Springs High School offer ?
Hot Springs High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hot Springs High School part of?
Hot Springs High School is part of T Or C Municipal Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 361 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 80-84% (Top 30%)
  • : 18%
  • : 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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