📍 1200 Michigan St, Socorro, Socorro County, 87801
Socorro High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Socorro, Socorro County. The school has 450 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Socorro Consolidated Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 67%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Socorro High enrolls 450 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 3.8% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 344 | 76% |
| White | 77 | 17% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
441 of the school's 450 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 441 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Socorro High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 28, state house district 49.
Socorro High is one of 6 schools in SOCORRO, based in SOCORRO, New Mexico. The district serves 1,329 students district-wide and employs 99 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 450 students, Socorro High is larger than the district average of about 222 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote