For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 459 students in Quay County, NM. The top ranked public high schools in Quay County, NM are San Jon High School, Logan High School and House High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Quay County, NM public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in Quay County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Mexico public high schools.
Quay County, NM public high school have a Graduation Rate of 57%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Logan High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Quay County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Jon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7th And Elm Streets
San Jon, NM 88434
(575) 576-2466
San Jon, NM 88434
(575) 576-2466
Grades: 9-12
| 20 students
Rank: #22.
Logan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
301 North 2nd St
Logan, NM 88426
(575) 487-2252
Logan, NM 88426
(575) 487-2252
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #33.
House High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
309 Apple St
House, NM 88121
(575) 279-7353
House, NM 88121
(575) 279-7353
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
Rank: #44.
Ute Lake Online Learning Center
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 North 2nd St
Logan, NM 88426
(575) 487-2252
Logan, NM 88426
(575) 487-2252
Grades: 6-12
| 85 students
Rank: #55.
Tucumcari High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1001 South 7th St
Tucumcari, NM 88401
(575) 461-3910
Tucumcari, NM 88401
(575) 461-3910
Grades: 9-12
| 243 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 N 2nd St.
Logan, NM 88426
(575) 487-2252
Logan, NM 88426
(575) 487-2252
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Quay County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
913 South Third St
Tucumcari, NM 88401
(505) 461-3271
Tucumcari, NM 88401
(505) 461-3271
Grades: 5
| 99 students
Quay County Jdc High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
P.o. Box 1046
Tucumcari, NM 88401
(505) 461-3910
Tucumcari, NM 88401
(505) 461-3910
Grades: 7-10
| 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Quay County, NM?
The top ranked public high schools in Quay County, NM include San Jon High School, Logan High School and House High School. Quay County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New Mexico.
How many public high schools are located in Quay County?
6 public high schools are located in Quay County.
What is the racial composition of students in Quay County?
Quay County public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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