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

Middle College High School Charter - Gallup

Federal NCES profile for Middle College High School Charter - Gallup, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 350018600860Charter school
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
69
📋 Attendance
97
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Middle College High School Charter - Gallup earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New Mexico schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Mexico schools.

#1 of 3
high schools in Gallup · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
30.6:1
large classes for New Mexico
34.3%
free-lunch eligible

Middle College High School Charter - Gallup has class sizes larger than 99% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Middle College High School Charter - Gallup ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Gallup, NM.

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

+10 students YoY

Middle College High School Charter - Gallup grew from 140 students in 2022-23 to 150 in 2023-24 (+7.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 5.6 → 4.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+10 students YoY 350018600860 · Gallup, NM High · SMALL · CHARTER

153 enr · 30.6:1 · 34.3% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Center High School (153 students)

Middle College High School Charter - Gallup grew from 140 students in 2022-23 to 150 in 2023-24 (+7.1%). Teacher FTE lost 5.6 → 4.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →

How Middle College High School Charter - Gallup compares

Middle College High School Charter - Gallup 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 30.6:1 ▲ 119% 14:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.3% ▼ 58% 80.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 153 top 72% - -

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

30.6:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
153
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.3%
free-lunch eligible - 58% below the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
30.6:1
students per teacher - 119% above state mean
Top 99% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
1.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,364
per pupil, district-wide - below New Mexico avg of $19,381
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 153 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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

American Indian / Alaska Native 54.2%
Two or More 21.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7%
White 9.2%
Asian 1.3%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 54.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.2, Middle College High School Charter - Gallup is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Middle College High School Charter - Gallup reports $11,364 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Middle College High School Charter - Gallup

How many students attend Middle College High School Charter - Gallup?

Middle College High School Charter - Gallup has 153 students enrolled. It is a high school in Gallup, NM. CCD year-over-year: 140 (2022-23) → 150 (2023-24), up 10.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle College High School Charter - Gallup?

The student-teacher ratio at Middle College High School Charter - Gallup is 30.6:1, which is 119% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 95% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Middle College High School Charter - Gallup?

34.3% of students at Middle College High School Charter - Gallup are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Middle College High School Charter - Gallup?

The largest demographic group at Middle College High School Charter - Gallup is American Indian / Alaska Native at 54.2% of enrollment, in Gallup, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Middle College High School Charter - Gallup?

Middle College High School Charter - Gallup has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Middle College High School Charter - Gallup rank among high schools in Gallup?

By Resource Investment Index, Middle College High School Charter - Gallup ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Gallup, 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 Gallup on the city page.

What other schools are in Middle College High School Charter - Gallup?

None; Middle College High School Charter - Gallup is a single-school charter district, and Middle College High School Charter - Gallup is its only campus.

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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