Walatowa Charter High School District

147 Bear Head Canyon
Jemez Pueblo, NM 87024
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Walatowa Charter High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 32 students in Walatowa Charter High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Walatowa Charter High School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
926 Schools
# Students
32 Students
318,116 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
22,011 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Walatowa Charter High School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 140 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#84 out of 141 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
<50%
24%
<50%
34%
<50%
33%
(20-21)
≥50%
66%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.56
% American Indian
91%
12%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
62%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
n/a
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student (21-22)
$20,691
$15,481
Spending / Student (21-22)
$22,618
$14,519

Best Walatowa Charter High School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walatowa Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
147 Bear Head Canyon
Jemez Pueblo, NM 87024
(575) 834-0448
Gr: 9-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Walatowa Charter High School District?
Walatowa Charter High School District manages 1 public schools serving 32 students.
What is the rank of Walatowa Charter High School District?
Walatowa Charter High School District is ranked #12 out of 140 school districts in New Mexico (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Walatowa Charter High School District?
91% of Walatowa Charter High School District students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Walatowa Charter High School District?
Walatowa Charter High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NM)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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