Should you attend Ruidoso High School or Capitan 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.
Serving 520 students in grades 9-12, Ruidoso 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 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 152 students in grades 9-12, Capitan 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
520 students
152 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#326 out of 810 schools in NM (Top 50%)
#414 out of 810 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Top 50% in NM)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in NM)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 20% in NM)
40-59%
(Top 30% in NM)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 10% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
70-79%
(Top 50% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
141
51
Grade 10 Students
140
39
Grade 11 Students
140
33
Grade 12 Students
99
29
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
55%
31%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
29%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.51
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
