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#327 of 864 schools in NM

Top 38% in state

Robertson High

High School · Las Vegas City · Las Vegas, NM

A Las Vegas City high school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.

901 DOUGLAS AVENUE, Las Vegas, NM 87701

  • Math 12% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2022)
  • 82.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-22.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
District spending per student$18,154
Chronic Absenteeism78.3%

Students at Robertson High score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.

Math Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 13 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 20% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
44%
2013
Math
29%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
9%
2018
Math
6%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
6%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

33.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Robertson High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 74Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,138/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Las Vegas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,115

Median home value

$169,000

Median rent

$756/mo

College educated

26.8%

Homeownership

66.4%

Poverty rate

25.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics20sports offered
9 boys'·11 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
West Las Vegas High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.29–120.9 mi406Compare →
Wlv Family PartnershipEnrollment path unverified5.97–120.9 mi36Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Las Vegas City

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$18,154NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
33.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Robertson High is listed in LAS VEGAS CITY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Robertson High

Robertson High is a public high school in Las Vegas, NM, part of Las Vegas City, serving approximately 350 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #327 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Robertson High

What grades does Robertson High serve?

Robertson High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Robertson High?

Robertson High has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robertson High?

The student-teacher ratio at Robertson High is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robertson High rank in NM?

Robertson High ranks #327 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Robertson High's MySchoolScout rating?

Robertson High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Robertson High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robertson High has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Robertson High a charter school?

No, Robertson High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robertson High a Title I school?

No, Robertson High is not currently a Title I school.

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

33.4% of students at Robertson 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
San Miguel County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
78.3%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%
Area population (ZIP 87701)
17,864
Area average commute
16.6 min
Area median age
44.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 87701; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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