Average
#374 of 864 schools in NM
Top 43% in state
Cobre High
High School · COBRE
1300 TOM FOY BLVD, Bayard, NM 88023
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#374 of 864
In Bayard
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
COBRE
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Cobre High
High School in Bayard · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cobre High
Cobre High is a public high school in Bayard, NM, part of COBRE. Cobre High serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Cobre High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #374 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Cobre High show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- NM avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Cobre 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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Cobre High — Students at Cobre High score 15% 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 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Cobre High Compares
See how Cobre 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
1300 TOM FOY BLVD, Bayard, NM 88023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cobre High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALDO LEOPOLD CHARTER (rated 8.2/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Silver City), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEMING CESAR CHAVEZ (rated 6.3/10, 40.3 miles away, in nearby Deming), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CLIFF HIGH (rated 5.9/10, 30.7 miles away, in nearby Cliff), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bayard, see our Bayard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 40.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SNELL MIDDLE Bayard | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| BAYARD ELEMENTARY Bayard | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Santa Clara | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| HURLEY ELEMENTARY Hurley | 4.2 mi | 5.0 |
| SILVER HIGH Silver City | 7.6 mi | 4.6 |
| G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY Silver City | 7.6 mi | 6.1 |
| LA PLATA MIDDLE Silver City | 7.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SILVER SCHOLARS ACADEMY Silver City | 7.8 mi | 5.5 |
| SIXTH STREET ELEMENTARY Silver City | 8.0 mi | 3.2 |
| JOSE BARRIOS ELEMENTARY Silver City | 8.1 mi | 7.3 |
| HARRISON SCHMITT ELEMENTARY Silver City | 8.0 mi | 4.1 |
| ALDO LEOPOLD CHARTER Silver City | 8.1 mi | 8.2 |
| GUADALUPE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Silver City | 8.3 mi | 4.6 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Silver City | 8.8 mi | 6.5 |
| SAN LORENZO ELEMENTARY San Lorenzo | 12.6 mi | 9.5 |
| CLIFF ELEMENTARY Cliff | 30.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CLIFF HIGH Cliff | 30.7 mi | 5.9 |
| RUBEN S. TORRES ELEMENTARY Deming | 39.4 mi | 6.6 |
| DEMING CESAR CHAVEZ Deming | 40.3 mi | 6.3 |
| MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY Deming | 40.8 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,269
Median Home Value
$118,100
Median Rent
$653/mo
Population
2,370
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
63.9%
Poverty Rate
31.6%
Median Age
24.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HATCH VALLEY HIGH Hatch, NM | 6.5 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-HIGH Albuquerque, NM | 6.5 |
| THE MASTERS PROGRAM Santa Fe, NM | 6.5 |
| NM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Santa Fe, NM | 6.6 |
| TEXICO HIGH Texico, NM | 6.6 |
| TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL Santa Fe, NM | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cobre High
What grades does Cobre High serve?
Cobre High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cobre High?
Cobre High has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cobre High?
The student-teacher ratio at Cobre High is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cobre High rank in NM?
Cobre High ranks #374 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Cobre High's MySchoolScout rating?
Cobre High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Cobre High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cobre High has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cobre High a charter school?
No, Cobre High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cobre High a Title I school?
No, Cobre High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cobre High?
100.0% of students at Cobre 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
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Grant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.6%
- Phone
- (575) 537-4020
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
COBRE- District Enrollment
- 973
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,582
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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