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#302 of 864 schools in NM

Top 35% in state

San Juan College High School

High School · Farmington · Farmington, NM

A Farmington high school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4601 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, Farmington, NM 87402

  • Math 42% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2022)
  • 97.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-2.63 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio37.1:1
District spending per student$12,791
Chronic Absenteeism2.7%

Students at San Juan College High School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.

Math Proficiency42%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 23 points since 2019, to 57% in 2022, across a 7-year record (2016–2022).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
57%
ELA
98%
2017
Math
62%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 87% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)

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

Based on 13 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

29.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where San Juan College High School 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Transit 18Minimal Transit
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,443/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Farmington), 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

$76,992

Median home value

$269,100

Median rent

$1,042/mo

College educated

28.4%

Homeownership

77.4%

Poverty rate

8.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87402; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Piedra Vista HighEnrollment path unverified5.09–120.8 mi1,591Compare →
Rocinante HighEnrollment path unverified4.46–120.8 mi127Compare →
Grace Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition5.3privatePK–121.6 mi119Compare →
Farmington HighEnrollment path unverified5.89–122.4 mi1,821Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Farmington

Schools in district
20
Rank in district
#6 of 20
District spending per student
$12,791NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

San Juan College High School is listed in FARMINGTON; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About San Juan College High School

San Juan College High School is a public high school in Farmington, NM, part of Farmington, serving approximately 297 students in grades 9th-12th with a 37.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #302 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about San Juan College High School

What grades does San Juan College High School serve?

San Juan College High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend San Juan College High School?

San Juan College High School has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Juan College High School?

The student-teacher ratio at San Juan College High School is 37.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Juan College High School rank in NM?

San Juan College High School ranks #302 of 864 schools in NM.

What is San Juan College High School's MySchoolScout rating?

San Juan College High School 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 San Juan College High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Juan College High School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is San Juan College High School a charter school?

No, San Juan College High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is San Juan College High School a Title I school?

No, San Juan College High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Juan College High School?

29.3% of students at San Juan College High School 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
297
Student-Teacher Ratio
37.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
San Juan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
2.7%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%
Area population (ZIP 87402)
10,997
Area average commute
20.6 min
Area median age
40
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 87402; 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, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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