Serving 29 students in grades 7-12, Wagon Mound High School ranks in the top 50% 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% (which is higher 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 5:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Wagon Mound High's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 1,150.1 square miles in Wagon Mound, NM. The typical drive to the school is between 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 20.4 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 30.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wagon Mound High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Wagon Mound High School's student population of 29 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
29 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Wagon Mound High School ranks within the top 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wagon Mound High School is 0.26, 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
#358 out of 796 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
4%
11%
Hispanic
86%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
19%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
(14-15)≥50%
69%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.3%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Trojans
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wagon Mound High School's ranking?
Wagon Mound High School is ranked #358 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wagon Mound High School?
The graduation rate of Wagon Mound High School is 50%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 69%.
How many students attend Wagon Mound High School?
29 students attend Wagon Mound High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Wagon Mound High School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wagon Mound High School?
Wagon Mound High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wagon Mound High School offer ?
Wagon Mound High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wagon Mound High School part of?
Wagon Mound High School is part of Wagon Mound School District.
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