Serving 778 students in grades 10-12, Artesia 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 13% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 778 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Graduation Rate
: 71% (Btm 50% in NM)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Artesia High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Artesia High School is 0.52, 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.
Artesia High School is ranked #527 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Artesia High School often compared to?
Artesia High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Goddard High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Artesia High School?
The graduation rate of Artesia High School is 71%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Artesia High School?
778 students attend Artesia High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Artesia High School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Artesia High School?
Artesia High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Artesia High School offer ?
Artesia High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Artesia High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 778 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Graduation Rate
: 71% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
