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#596 of 864 schools in NM
Wagon Mound High
High School · WAGON MOUND
300 PARK AVENUE, Wagon Mound, NM 87752
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#596 of 864
In Wagon Mound
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
WAGON MOUND
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Wagon Mound High
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About Wagon Mound High
Wagon Mound High is a public high school in Wagon Mound, NM, part of WAGON MOUND. Wagon Mound High serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Wagon Mound High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #596 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Wagon Mound High show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- NM avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 35 students, Wagon Mound 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.
Test scores at Wagon Mound High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 4.4:1 students to teachers, Wagon Mound High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Wagon Mound High — Students at Wagon Mound High score 10% 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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Wagon Mound High Compares
See how Wagon Mound 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
300 PARK AVENUE, Wagon Mound, NM 87752
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wagon Mound High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WAGON MOUND ELEMENTARY (rated 9.3/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRINGER HIGH (rated 8.4/10, 25.5 miles away, in nearby Springer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wagon Mound, see our Wagon Mound schools guide .
Nearby Schools
5 within 26.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WAGON MOUND ELEMENTARY Wagon Mound | 0.0 mi | 9.3 |
| FORRESTER ELEMENTARY Springer | 25.0 mi | — |
| WILFERTH ELEMENTARY Springer | 25.0 mi | — |
| SPRINGER HIGH Springer | 25.5 mi | 8.4 |
| SPRINGER CORRECTIONAL FACILITY Springer | 26.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87752 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,452
Median Rent
$675/mo
Population
706
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
71.6%
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
62.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wagon Mound High
What grades does Wagon Mound High serve?
Wagon Mound High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Wagon Mound High?
Wagon Mound High has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wagon Mound High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wagon Mound High is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wagon Mound High rank in NM?
Wagon Mound High ranks #596 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Wagon Mound High's MySchoolScout rating?
Wagon Mound High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Wagon Mound High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wagon Mound High has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wagon Mound High a charter school?
No, Wagon Mound High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wagon Mound High a Title I school?
No, Wagon Mound High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wagon Mound High?
100.0% of students at Wagon Mound 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mora County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (575) 666-3001
Resources & Links
District
WAGON MOUND- District Enrollment
- 70
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,988
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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