Serving 125 students in grades 9-12, Hagerman High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Top 20% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hagerman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Hagerman High School's student population of 125 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
125 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Hagerman High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hagerman High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#557 out of 796 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
78%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
21%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)60-69%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hagerman High School's ranking?
Hagerman High School is ranked #557 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Hagerman High School often compared to?
Hagerman High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Arthur High School, Dexter High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hagerman High School?
The graduation rate of Hagerman High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Hagerman High School?
125 students attend Hagerman High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Hagerman High School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hagerman High School?
Hagerman High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hagerman High School offer ?
Hagerman High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hagerman High School part of?
Hagerman High School is part of Hagerman School District.
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