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#690 of 864 schools in NM
Crownpoint High
High School · GALLUP
#1 EAGLE DR, Crownpoint, NM 87313
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Crownpoint
#3 of 3
public schools
New Mexico high schools
#147 of 193
In district
#16 of 32
GALLUP
About Crownpoint High
Crownpoint High, located in Crownpoint, New Mexico, serves students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 370 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse student body. The academic performance at Crownpoint High shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of 815 out of 874 schools in New Mexico.
Test scores reveal that 18% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 8% meet proficiency standards in Math. Crownpoint High is situated in a remote rural area, where the school focuses on supporting its community and providing essential educational services despite challenging circumstances. The school's setting offers a unique environment that fosters resilience and strong bonds among students and teachers.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Crownpoint High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Crownpoint High — Students at Crownpoint High score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Crownpoint High Compares
See how Crownpoint High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
#1 EAGLE DR, Crownpoint, NM 87313
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crownpoint High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST BONAVENTURE SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Thoreau), which scores notably higher. Another option is CROWNPOINT ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Baca/Dlo'ay Azhi Community School (rated 7.6/10, 23.2 miles away, in nearby Prewitt), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Crownpoint, see our Crownpoint schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 30.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROWNPOINT MIDDLE Crownpoint | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| CROWNPOINT ELEMENTARY Crownpoint | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| T'iis Ts'ozi Bi'Olta' Community School Crownpoint | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc. Crownpoint | 11.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Mariano Lake Community School Crownpoint | 12.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Tse'ii'ahi' Community School Crownpoint | 13.8 mi | 7.0 |
| THOREAU HIGH Thoreau | 19.4 mi | 4.1 |
| THOREAU MIDDLE Thoreau | 19.6 mi | 3.8 |
| THOREAU ELEMENTARY Thoreau | 20.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ST BONAVENTURE SCHOOL Thoreau | 20.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Baca/Dlo'ay Azhi Community School Prewitt | 23.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Lake Valley Navajo School Crownpoint | 27.5 mi | — |
| LA VIDA MISSION SCHOOL Farmington | 29.4 mi | — |
| Wingate High School Fort Wingate | 26.5 mi | — |
| Wingate Elementary School Ft. Wingate | 26.8 mi | 3.7 |
| CATHERINE A. MILLER ELEMENTARY Church Rock | 27.1 mi | 3.6 |
| BLUEWATER ELEMENTARY Grants | 31.8 mi | 7.3 |
| REHOBOTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rehoboth | 30.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87313 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,576
Median Home Value
$63,900
Median Rent
$479/mo
Population
5,140
College Educated
7.4%
Homeownership
69.6%
Poverty Rate
30.8%
Median Age
35.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crownpoint High has a median household income of $36,576. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $63,900, with a median rent of $479/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Santa Fe, NM | 5.0 |
| CENTURY ALT HIGH Los Lunas, NM | 4.9 |
| DESERT PRIDE ACADEMY Anthony, NM | 5.1 |
| TOHATCHI HIGH Tohatchi, NM | 5.1 |
| LA ACADEMIA DE ESPERANZA Albuquerque, NM | 5.2 |
| SAN JUAN COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Farmington, NM | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crownpoint High
What grades does Crownpoint High serve?
Crownpoint High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Crownpoint High?
Crownpoint High has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crownpoint High?
The student-teacher ratio at Crownpoint High is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crownpoint High rank in NM?
Crownpoint High is ranked #690 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Crownpoint High's MySchoolScout rating?
Crownpoint High has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crownpoint High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crownpoint High has 8.5% math proficiency and 17.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crownpoint High a charter school?
No, Crownpoint High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crownpoint High a Title I school?
No, Crownpoint High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crownpoint High?
94.3% of students at Crownpoint 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (337/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- McKinley County
- Phone
- (505) 721-1600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GALLUP- District Enrollment
- 12,439
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,769
- District Rank
- #16 of 32
Other Schools in This District
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