#58 of 156 high schools in New Mexico
#14409 of 16,910 nationally
About Artesia High
Artesia High is a public high located in Artesia, in the Artesia school district of New Mexico, United States. It caters for Grades 10–12. In 2025 it enrolled 806 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 58th of 156 ranked high schools in New Mexico. Its strongest component is students per teacher (50th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 806.
There are 9 schools in Artesia; Artesia High ranks 6th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Artesia High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Artesia High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central Elementary
Artesia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
149 students · 590 m away
Artesia Zia Intermediate
Artesia · Public middle · Grades 6–7
550 students · 755 m away
Roselawn Elementary
Artesia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
171 students · 1.1 km away
Yucca Elementary
Artesia · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
354 students · 1.2 km away
Yeso Elementary
Artesia · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
482 students · 1.4 km away
Hermosa Elementary
Artesia · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
311 students · 1.5 km away
Artesia Park Junior High
Artesia · Public other · Grades 8–9
539 students · 1.5 km away
Grand Heights Early Childhood
Artesia · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
348 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New Mexico with a comparable Enrollment.
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807 students
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796 students
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Bernalillo · Public high · Grades 9–12
824 students
Bloomfield High
Bloomfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
764 students
Portales High
Portales · Public high · Grades 9–12
754 students
Taos High
Taos · Public high · Grades 9–12
749 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Artesia High a good school?
Artesia High has a Success Index (US) of 24.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #58 of 156 in New Mexico. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Artesia High rank in New Mexico?
Artesia High ranks #58 of 156 high schools in New Mexico and #14409 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Artesia High?
Artesia High had 806 students in 2025.
Is Artesia High a elementary school or a high school?
Artesia High is classified as a high covering Grades 10–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Artesia High?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Artesia High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.