📍 310 James Canyon Hwy, Cloudcroft, Otero County, 88317
Cloudcroft High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cloudcroft, Otero County. The school has 113 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cloudcroft Municipal Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cloudcroft High enrolls 113 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
51 of the school's 113 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 40 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cloudcroft High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-20, state senate district 34, state house district 54.
Cloudcroft High is one of 3 schools in CLOUDCROFT, based in CLOUDCROFT, New Mexico. The district serves 429 students district-wide and employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 113 students, Cloudcroft High is smaller than the district average of about 143 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote