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#295 of 864 schools in NM

Top 34% in state

Moreno Valley High

High School · CIMARRON

PO BOX 1037, Angel Fire, NM 87710

Charter

Enrollment

50

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#295 of 864

In district

#6 of 6

CIMARRON

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Moreno Valley High

6.8/10

High School in Angel Fire · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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About Moreno Valley High

Moreno Valley High is a public high school in Angel Fire, NM, part of CIMARRON. Moreno Valley High serves approximately 50 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Moreno Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #295 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for Moreno Valley High show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NM avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 50 students, Moreno Valley High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Moreno Valley High is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Moreno Valley 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation52%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,214
Chronic Absenteeism28%

Moreno Valley High — Students at Moreno Valley High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from NM state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
10%
ELA
69.5%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
54.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
84.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Moreno Valley High Compares

See how Moreno Valley High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
66th percentile in NM
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
52% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO BOX 1037, Angel Fire, NM 87710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Moreno Valley High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TAOS ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Taos), which scores notably higher. Another option is CIMARRON HIGH (rated 6.9/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Cimarron), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TAOS HIGH (rated 6.3/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Taos), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Angel Fire, see our Angel Fire schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 26.0 mi
School Distance Rating
EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY Eagle Nest 9.9 mi 6.8
EAGLE NEST MIDDLE Eagle Nest 9.9 mi 6.8
Taos Day School Taos 14.7 mi 3.6
TAOS MUNICIPAL CHARTER Taos 16.2 mi 5.9
TAOS CYBER MAGNET Taos 16.4 mi
TAOS HIGH Taos 16.5 mi 6.3
ENOS GARCIA ELEMENTARY Taos 16.6 mi 5.8
TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS Taos 16.8 mi 8.6
TAOS MIDDLE Taos 17.0 mi 6.5
VISTA GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL Taos 17.1 mi
TAOS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Taos 17.6 mi 7.4
TAOS ACADEMY Taos 17.6 mi 8.8
RED RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL Red River 21.6 mi 9.1
RANCHOS DE TAOS ELEMENTARY Ranchos De Taos 18.1 mi 6.2
ANANSI CHARTER SCHOOL El Prado 18.6 mi 7.2
ARROYO DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Arroyo Seco 19.5 mi 6.4
CIMARRON HIGH Cimarron 21.3 mi 6.9
CIMARRON ELEMENTARY Cimarron 21.3 mi 8.2
CIMARRON MIDDLE Cimarron 21.3 mi 8.8
HOLMAN ELEMENTARY Mora 26.0 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,224

Median Home Value

$436,200

Median Rent

$1,120/mo

Population

1,472

College Educated

53.5%

Homeownership

79.8%

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

57.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Moreno Valley High

What grades does Moreno Valley High serve?

Moreno Valley High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Moreno Valley High?

Moreno Valley High has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moreno Valley High?

The student-teacher ratio at Moreno Valley High is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moreno Valley High rank in NM?

Moreno Valley High ranks #295 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Moreno Valley High's MySchoolScout rating?

Moreno Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Moreno Valley High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Moreno Valley High has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Moreno Valley High a charter school?

Yes, Moreno Valley High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Moreno Valley High a Title I school?

No, Moreno Valley High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moreno Valley High?

32.0% of students at Moreno Valley 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Colfax County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.0%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

CIMARRON
District Enrollment
366
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,214
District Rank
#6 of 6

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