Artesia High School vs. Goddard High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 766 students in grades 10-12, Artesia 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 13% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,155 students in grades 9-12, Goddard High School ranks in the top 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 15% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
766 students
1,155 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#527 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#399 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35%
Graduation Rate
71%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
335
Grade 10 Students
281
295
Grade 11 Students
246
257
Grade 12 Students
239
268
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
58%
58%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
40%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.51
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
