Serving 1,544 students in grades 9-12, Clovis High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,544 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Graduation Rate: 82% (Top 30% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Overview
Clovis High School's student population of 1,544 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,544 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Clovis High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clovis High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#462 out of 810 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
65%
62%
Black
5%
2%
White
26%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)82%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clovis High School's ranking?
Clovis High School is ranked #462 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Clovis High School often compared to?
Clovis High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grady High School, Clovis High School Freshman Academy, Melrose High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clovis High School?
The graduation rate of Clovis High School is 82%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Clovis High School?
1,544 students attend Clovis High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Clovis High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clovis High School?
Clovis High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clovis High School offer ?
Clovis High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Clovis High School part of?
Clovis High School is part of Clovis Municipal Schools School District.
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