Enrollment
103
New Mexico · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Jemez Pueblo, NM
Jemez Valley High
Federal NCES profile for Jemez Valley High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 350141000373
👥 S:T ratio 48
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jemez Valley High earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Jemez Pueblo · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Jemez Valley High has class sizes near the New Mexico median. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jemez Valley High ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Jemez Pueblo, NM.
School address
District: Jemez Valley Public Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350141000373 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.9:1
vs 14:1 New Mexico avg
-8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
100.0%
vs 80.8% New Mexico avg
+24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Jemez Valley High compares with New Mexico and U.S. medians
What stands out at Jemez Valley High
Jemez Valley High is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico, enrolling 103 students.
At 12.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New Mexico median, within a few percentage points of the 14:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 100.0% lands close to the New Mexico typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 103 puts it in the smaller third of New Mexico schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 867 scored New Mexico schools.
Among 100 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Mexico schools statewide, it ranks #84, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by American Indian / Alaska Native (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 44/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 26.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Jemez Valley Public Schools also operates Jemez Valley Elementary (120 students) and Jemez Valley Middle (69 students) alongside Jemez Valley 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 Jemez Valley High compares
Jemez Valley 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 | 12.9:1 | ▼ 8% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 103 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
103
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 44% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.9%
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
$19,111
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
Counselors0.0 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.
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
American Indian / Alaska Native 72.8%
Hispanic or Latino 17.5%
Two or More 4.9%
White 2.9%
Asian 1.9%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 72.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.6, Jemez Valley High is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jemez Valley Public Schools, which includes Jemez Valley High.
$19,111
Per student
+15%
vs New Mexico
Avg $16,652
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 15.1%
State 58.7%
Federal 26.1%
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 Jemez Valley High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jemez Valley Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jemez Valley Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| San Diego Riverside | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jemez Valley High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 120
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 69
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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 (~103 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Jemez Valley High
How many students attend Jemez Valley High?
Jemez Valley High has 103 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jemez Pueblo, NM.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jemez Valley High?
The student-teacher ratio at Jemez Valley High is 12.9:1, which is 8% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 18% 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 Jemez Valley High?
100.0% of students at Jemez Valley High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jemez Valley High?
The largest demographic group at Jemez Valley High is American Indian / Alaska Native at 72.8% of enrollment, in Jemez Pueblo, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jemez Valley High?
Jemez Valley High has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jemez Valley High rank among public schools in Jemez Pueblo?
By Resource Investment Index, Jemez Valley High ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Jemez Pueblo, 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 Jemez Pueblo on the city page.
Is Jemez Valley High a good school?
Jemez Valley High earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median. 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 Jemez Valley Public Schools?
Besides Jemez Valley High, Jemez Valley Public Schools also operates Jemez Valley Elementary (120 students), Jemez Valley Middle (69 students), and San Diego Riverside (64 students). See the Jemez Valley Public Schools district page for the complete list.
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