Dulce High School vs. Escalante Middle/high School
Should you attend Dulce High School or Escalante Middle/high School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 160 students in grades 9-12, Dulce High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (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 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 134 students in grades 7-12, Escalante Middle/high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
160 students
134 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#686 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#720 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
20-29%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
16
Grade 8 Students
-
28
Grade 9 Students
44
18
Grade 10 Students
52
22
Grade 11 Students
23
30
Grade 12 Students
41
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
81%
5%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
83%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
1%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.33
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
1%
