High school (grades 9-12) · Deming, NM

Early College High School

Federal NCES profile for Early College High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 350069001144
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Early College High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of New Mexico schools.

#3 of 4
high schools in Deming · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
20:1
large classes for New Mexico
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Early College High School has class sizes larger than 94% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Early College High School ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Deming, NM.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Early College High School held near 162 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 9.2 → 11.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 350069001144 · Deming, NM High · SMALL · TRAD

180 enr · 20:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Deming High (1,174 students)

Early College High School held near 162 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 9.2 → 11.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →

Early College High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Early College High School reports 180 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Early College High School compares

Early College High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Mexico and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Mexico New Mexico avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20:1 ▲ 43% 14:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 24% 80.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 180 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
180
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher - 43% above state mean
Top 94% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
51.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,958
per pupil, district-wide - below New Mexico avg of $19,381
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 180 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 79.4%
White 18.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Early College High School is less mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Deming Public Schools reports $14,958 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Early College High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Deming High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Red Mountain Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bataan Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Columbus Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Chaparral Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Early College High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Deming Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Early College High School

How many students attend Early College High School?

Early College High School has 180 students enrolled. It is a high school in Deming, NM. CCD year-over-year: 165 (2022-23) → 162 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Early College High School is 20:1, which is 43% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Early College High School?

100.0% of students at Early College High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early College High School?

The largest demographic group at Early College High School is Hispanic or Latino at 79.4% of enrollment, in Deming, NM.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Early College High School?

Early College High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Early College High School rank among high schools in Deming?

By Resource Investment Index, Early College High School ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Deming, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Deming on the city page.

What other schools are in Deming Public Schools?

Besides Early College High School, Deming Public Schools also operates Deming High (1,174 students), Red Mountain Middle (746 students), and Bataan Elementary (487 students). See the Deming Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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