Cibola High School vs. Rio Rancho High School
Should I attend Cibola High School or Rio Rancho High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cibola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Rio Rancho High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,744 students in grades 9-12, Cibola High School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,554 students in grades 9-12, Rio Rancho High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,744 students
2,554 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
147 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#15 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
86%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
585
644
Grade 10 Students
407
714
Grade 11 Students
396
654
Grade 12 Students
356
542
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
3%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
61%
57%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
23%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%