- Enrollment
- 58
- Students per teacher
- 7.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Reserve, NM
Reserve High
Federal NCES profile for Reserve High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350222000504
👥 S:T ratio 74
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Reserve High earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of New Mexico schools.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.5:1
- small classes for New Mexico
- 66.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 39
- students enrolled
Reserve High has class sizes smaller than 96% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Reserve Public Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350222000504 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Reserve High shrank from 45 students in 2022-23 to 39 in 2023-24 (-13.3%).
Teacher FTE held 6.5 → 6.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-6 students YoY 350222000504 · Reserve, NM Other · SMALL · TRAD
39 enr · 6.5:1 · 66.7% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Reserve Elementary (58 students)
Reserve High shrank from 45 students in 2022-23 to 39 in 2023-24 (-13.3%). Teacher FTE held 6.5 → 6.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
How Reserve High compares
Reserve High is a shrinking 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 | 6.5:1 | ▼ 54% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.7% | ▼ 17% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 39 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.5:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
39
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
6.5:1
students per teacher
- 54% below state mean
Top 4% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 96% 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
$34,857
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Mexico avg of $19,381
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 48.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 53.8%
White 43.6%
African American 2.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Reserve High is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Reserve Public Schools reports $34,857 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Reserve High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Reserve High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~39 students)
Frequently asked questions about Reserve High
How many students attend Reserve High?
Reserve High has 39 students enrolled. It is a public school in Reserve, NM. CCD year-over-year: 45 (2022-23) → 39 (2023-24), down 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reserve High?
The student-teacher ratio at Reserve High is 6.5:1, which is 54% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 59% 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 Reserve High?
66.7% of students at Reserve High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reserve High?
The largest demographic group at Reserve High is Hispanic or Latino at 53.8% of enrollment, in Reserve, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Reserve High?
Reserve High has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Reserve Public Schools?
Besides Reserve High, Reserve Public Schools also operates Reserve Elementary (58 students). See the Reserve Public Schools district page for the complete list.