Escalante Middle/High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico 87575 · Chama Valley
#49 of 156 high schools in New Mexico
#13698 of 16,910 nationally
About Escalante Middle/High School
Escalante Middle/High School is a public high located in Tierra Amarilla, in the Chama Valley school district of New Mexico, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 134 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 49th of 156 ranked high schools in New Mexico. Its strongest component is students per teacher (63th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 134.
There are 2 schools in Tierra Amarilla; Escalante Middle/High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.2
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 Escalante Middle/High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 134
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Escalante Middle/High School a good school?
Escalante Middle/High School has a Success Index (US) of 28.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #49 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 Escalante Middle/High School rank in New Mexico?
Escalante Middle/High School ranks #49 of 156 high schools in New Mexico and #13698 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Escalante Middle/High School?
Escalante Middle/High School had 134 students in 2025.
Is Escalante Middle/High School a elementary school or a high school?
Escalante Middle/High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Escalante Middle/High School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Escalante Middle/High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.