For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,177 students in Santa Teresa, NM.
The top ranked public high school in Santa Teresa, NM is Santa Teresa High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Santa Teresa, NM public high school have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in Santa Teresa have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Santa Teresa, NM public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Santa Teresa High School, with 85% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Santa Teresa, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Teresa High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Airport Rd
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(575) 882-6203
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(575) 882-6203
Grades: 9-12
| 1,177 students
Santa Teresa, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5340 Mcnutt Rd
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(555) 555-5555
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(555) 555-5555
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Santa Teresa, NM?
The top ranked public high schools in Santa Teresa, NM include Santa Teresa High School.
How many public high schools are located in Santa Teresa?
1 public high schools are located in Santa Teresa.
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Teresa?
Santa Teresa public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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