Santa Teresa High School vs. Organ Mountain High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Santa Teresa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,219 students in grades 9-12, Santa Teresa 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,874 students in grades 9-12, Organ Mountain High School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,219 students
1,874 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#172 out of 217 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#92 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
85%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
337
649
Grade 10 Students
306
505
Grade 11 Students
309
318
Grade 12 Students
267
402
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
76%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
3%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%