Enrollment
121
New Mexico · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Hagerman, NM
Hagerman High
Federal NCES profile for Hagerman High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 350120000340
👥 S:T ratio 60
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hagerman High earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of New Mexico schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Hagerman · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.1:1
- small classes for New Mexico
- 97.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Hagerman High has class sizes smaller than 82% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hagerman High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hagerman, NM.
School address
District: Hagerman Municipal Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350120000340 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.1:1
vs 14:1 New Mexico avg
-28% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
97.4%
vs 80.8% New Mexico avg
+21% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hagerman High compares with New Mexico and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hagerman High
Hagerman High is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Hagerman, New Mexico, enrolling 121 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Mexico schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 97.4% lands close to the New Mexico typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 121 puts it in the smaller third of New Mexico schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 867 scored New Mexico schools.
Against 101 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #42.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (76%) and White (22%) (diversity index 38/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 198 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 71.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Hagerman Municipal Schools also operates Hagerman Elementary (217 students) and Hagerman Middle (70 students) alongside Hagerman High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hagerman High compares
Hagerman High on the metrics families compare, against New Mexico and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Mexico | New Mexico avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.1:1 | ▼ 28% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.4% | ▲ 21% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 121 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
121
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
97.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 18% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
71.1%
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
$18,390
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Mexico avg of $16,652
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 76.0%
White 21.5%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.6, Hagerman High is less mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hagerman Municipal Schools, which includes Hagerman High.
$18,390
Per student
+10%
vs New Mexico
Avg $16,652
+11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.5%
State 71.6%
Federal 10.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Hagerman High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerman Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hagerman Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hagerman High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 217
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 70
- Students per teacher
- 7.8:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Mexico, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~121 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Hagerman High
How many students attend Hagerman High?
Hagerman High has 121 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hagerman, NM.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hagerman High?
The student-teacher ratio at Hagerman High is 10.1:1, which is 28% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 36% 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 Hagerman High?
97.4% of students at Hagerman High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hagerman High?
The largest demographic group at Hagerman High is Hispanic or Latino at 76.0% of enrollment, in Hagerman, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hagerman High?
Hagerman High has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hagerman High rank among public schools in Hagerman?
By Resource Investment Index, Hagerman High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hagerman, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hagerman on the city page.
Is Hagerman High a good school?
Hagerman High earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of New Mexico schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Hagerman Municipal Schools?
Besides Hagerman High, Hagerman Municipal Schools also operates Hagerman Elementary (217 students) and Hagerman Middle (70 students). See the Hagerman Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.
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