Mescalero Apache School vs. Tularosa High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Mescalero Apache School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Tularosa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Diversity
Overview
Mescalero Apache School serves 628 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Serving 299 students in grades 9-12, Tularosa 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 20-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
628 students
299 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#648 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
-
Grade 1 Students
56
-
Grade 2 Students
54
-
Grade 3 Students
41
-
Grade 4 Students
36
-
Grade 5 Students
53
-
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Grade 9 Students
71
74
Grade 10 Students
52
87
Grade 11 Students
43
68
Grade 12 Students
34
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
100%
29%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
42%
n/a
% Black
n/a
2%
n/a
% White
n/a
26%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.00
0.68
n/a
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
19%
n/a
