- Enrollment
- 77
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Grady, NM
Grady High
Federal NCES profile for Grady High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 350114000326
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grady High earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Grady · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Grady High has class sizes near the New Mexico median. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grady High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Grady, NM.
School address
District: Grady Municipal Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350114000326 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Grady High grew from 45 students in 2022-23 to 51 in 2023-24 (+13.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 4.8 → 3.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+6 students YoY 350114000326 · Grady, NM High · SMALL · TRAD
52 enr · 13:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Grady Elementary (77 students)
Grady High grew from 45 students in 2022-23 to 51 in 2023-24 (+13.3%). Teacher FTE lost 4.8 → 3.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Grady High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grady Elementa
Grady Elementary
77 students
- This school
Grady High
52 students
- Grady Middle S
Grady Middle School
46 students
What this shows Grady High reports 52 students on the CCD universe file.
How Grady High compares
Grady High is a growing campus on CCD: 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 | 13:1 | ▼ 7% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 52 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
52
Bigger than 6% 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
13:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 46% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,770
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Mexico avg of $19,381
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 57.7%
Hispanic or Latino 34.6%
Two or More 5.8%
African American 1.9%
Largest group: White at 57.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.4, Grady High is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Grady Municipal Schools reports $19,770 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grady High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grady Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Grady High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~52 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grady High
How many students attend Grady High?
Grady High has 52 students enrolled. It is a high school in Grady, NM. CCD year-over-year: 45 (2022-23) → 51 (2023-24), up 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grady High?
The student-teacher ratio at Grady High is 13:1, which is 7% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grady High?
100.0% of students at Grady High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grady High?
The largest demographic group at Grady High is White at 57.7% of enrollment, in Grady, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grady High?
Grady High has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Grady High rank among public schools in Grady?
By Resource Investment Index, Grady High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Grady, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Grady Municipal Schools?
Besides Grady High, Grady Municipal Schools also operates Grady Elementary (77 students) and Grady Middle School (46 students). See the Grady Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.