High school (grades 9-12) · Angel Fire, NM

Moreno Valley High

Federal NCES profile for Moreno Valley High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 350048000857Charter school
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
77
📚 AP courses
25
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Moreno Valley High earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of New Mexico schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Mexico schools.

35
Resource Index · Typical
5.7:1
small classes for New Mexico
53.8%
free-lunch eligible
40
students enrolled

Moreno Valley High has class sizes smaller than 98% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

40

New Mexico · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

7.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

5.7:1

vs 14:1 New Mexico avg

-59% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

53.8%

vs 80.8% New Mexico avg

-33% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Moreno Valley High compares with New Mexico and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Moreno Valley High

Moreno Valley High is a higher-need, small charter high school in Angel Fire, New Mexico, enrolling 40 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 5.7:1, Moreno Valley High is leaner than roughly 98% of New Mexico schools and 59% under the state's 14:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 53.8% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of New Mexico schools, with 40 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 867 scored New Mexico schools.

Its student body is led by White (48%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 64/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 5 Advanced Placement courses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Cimarron Municipal Schools also operates Eagle Nest Elementary (72 students) and Cimarron High (64 students) alongside Moreno 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 Moreno Valley High compares

Moreno 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 5.7:1 ▼ 59% 14:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.8% ▼ 33% 80.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 40 top 94% - -

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

5.7:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
40
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
53.8%
free-lunch eligible - 33% below 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
5.7:1
students per teacher - 59% below state mean
Top 2% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.5%
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
$19,584
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 + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.5 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

White 47.5%
Hispanic or Latino 27.5%
Two or More 25.0%

Largest group: White at 47.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.6, Moreno Valley High is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.

Programs

AP courses offered 5

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cimarron Municipal Schools, which includes Moreno Valley High.

$19,584
Per student
+18%
vs New Mexico
Avg $16,652
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.8%
State 62.4%
Federal 10.8%

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 Moreno Valley High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eagle Nest Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cimarron High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cimarron Elementary Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eagle Nest Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cimarron Middle Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Cimarron Municipal Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Moreno Valley High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Moreno Valley High

How many students attend Moreno Valley High?

Moreno Valley High has 40 students enrolled. It is a high school in Angel Fire, NM.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moreno Valley High?

The student-teacher ratio at Moreno Valley High is 5.7:1, which is 59% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 64% 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 Moreno Valley High?

53.8% of students at Moreno Valley High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moreno Valley High?

The largest demographic group at Moreno Valley High is White at 47.5% of enrollment, in Angel Fire, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Moreno Valley High?

Moreno Valley High has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Moreno Valley High a good school?

Moreno Valley High earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of New Mexico schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Cimarron Municipal Schools?

Besides Moreno Valley High, Cimarron Municipal Schools also operates Eagle Nest Elementary (72 students), Cimarron High (64 students), and Cimarron Elementary (60 students). See the Cimarron Municipal 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 2021-22) · 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

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