Serving 221 students in grades 9-12, Eunice High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 221 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Graduation Rate: 65-69% (Top 30% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eunice High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Eunice High School's student population of 221 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
221 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eunice High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eunice High School is 0.46, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#440 out of 796 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
69%
63%
Black
1%
2%
White
25%
19%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)65-69%
66%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.5%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eunice High School's ranking?
Eunice High School is ranked #440 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eunice High School?
The graduation rate of Eunice High School is 65-69%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Eunice High School?
221 students attend Eunice High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Eunice High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eunice High School?
Eunice High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Eunice High School offer ?
Eunice High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eunice High School part of?
Eunice High School is part of Eunice School District.
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