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#645 of 864 schools in NM
Chaparral High
High School · GADSDEN
800 COUNTY LINE DR, Anthony, NM 88021
Enrollment
1,071
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,071
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#645 of 864
In Anthony
#9 of 11
public schools
In district
#24 of 26
GADSDEN
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Chaparral High
High School in Anthony · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chaparral High
Chaparral High is a public high school in Anthony, NM, part of GADSDEN. Chaparral High serves approximately 1,071 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Chaparral High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #645 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Chaparral High show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- NM avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Chaparral High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
43% of students at Chaparral High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Chaparral High — Students at Chaparral High score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Chaparral High Compares
See how Chaparral High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
800 COUNTY LINE DR, Anthony, NM 88021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chaparral High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PARKLAND H S (rated 6.5/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby El Paso), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANDRESS H S (rated 4.6/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby El Paso), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Anthony, see our Anthony schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHAPARRAL ON-TRACK PREK CENTER Chaparral | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY Anthony | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| DESERT TRAIL ELEMENTARY Chaparral | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY Chaparral | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| CHAPARRAL MIDDLE Chaparral | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| YUCCA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Chaparral | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| IDEA MESQUITE HILLS ACADEMY El Paso | 6.3 mi | 4.4 |
| IDEA MESQUITE HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY El Paso | 6.3 mi | 8.1 |
| BARRON EL El Paso | 7.8 mi | 4.1 |
| RICHARDSON MIDDLE El Paso | 7.7 mi | 6.0 |
| TOM LEA JR EL El Paso | 7.9 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTH STAR EL El Paso | 8.1 mi | 8.5 |
| DESERTAIRE EL El Paso | 8.2 mi | 8.3 |
| NIXON EL El Paso | 8.1 mi | 4.8 |
| DR JOSEPH TORRES EL El Paso | 8.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CHARLES MIDDLE El Paso | 9.1 mi | 4.8 |
| NEWMAN EL El Paso | 9.4 mi | 4.5 |
| ANDRESS H S El Paso | 9.4 mi | 4.6 |
| PARKLAND EL El Paso | 9.6 mi | 7.8 |
| PARKLAND H S El Paso | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,345
Median Home Value
$151,400
Median Rent
$605/mo
Population
16,102
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Median Age
33.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| MORIARTY HIGH Moriarty, NM | 5.3 |
| DEMING HIGH Deming, NM | 5.1 |
| ESPANOLA VALLEY HIGH Espanola, NM | 5.1 |
| GRANTS HIGH Grants, NM | 5.1 |
| MAYFIELD HIGH Las Cruces, NM | 5.1 |
| MIYAMURA HIGH SCHOOL Gallup, NM | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chaparral High
What grades does Chaparral High serve?
Chaparral High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chaparral High?
Chaparral High has an enrollment of approximately 1,071 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High?
The student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chaparral High rank in NM?
Chaparral High ranks #645 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Chaparral High's MySchoolScout rating?
Chaparral High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chaparral High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chaparral High has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Chaparral High a charter school?
No, Chaparral High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chaparral High a Title I school?
No, Chaparral High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chaparral High?
100.0% of students at Chaparral High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,071
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Doña Ana County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.9%
- Phone
- (575) 882-6203
- 4-Year Graduation
- 81.0%
Resources & Links
District
GADSDEN- District Enrollment
- 12,130
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,250
- District Rank
- #24 of 26
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