Penasco High High School
13 School Rd Penasco NM, 87553, Taos County Phone: 505-587-2230 Ranking:  (103 out of 146, bottom 29%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Penasco Independent Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 135 | 140 | 148 | 168 | 167 | 189 | 203 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 31 | 23.0% | 31 | 22.1% | 40 | 27.0% | 38 | 22.6% | 37 | 22.2% | 43 | 22.8% | 62 | 30.5% |
| Grade 10: | 31 | 23.0% | 39 | 27.9% | 38 | 25.7% | 41 | 24.4% | 40 | 24.0% | 59 | 31.2% | 43 | 21.2% |
| Grade 11: | 34 | 25.2% | 36 | 25.7% | 35 | 23.6% | 37 | 22.0% | 52 | 31.1% | 37 | 19.6% | 55 | 27.1% |
| Grade 12: | 39 | 28.9% | 34 | 24.3% | 35 | 23.6% | 52 | 31.0% | 38 | 22.8% | 50 | 26.5% | 43 | 21.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 78 | 57.8% | 74 | 52.9% | 74 | 50.0% | 87 | 51.8% | 79 | 47.3% | 97 | 51.3% | 102 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 57 | 42.2% | 66 | 47.1% | 74 | 50.0% | 81 | 48.2% | 88 | 52.7% | 84 | 44.4% | 97 | 47.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 5.2% | 7 | 5.0% | 3 | 2.0% | 7 | 4.2% | 8 | 4.8% | 13 | 6.9% | 14 | 6.9% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 127 | 94.1% | 130 | 92.9% | 141 | 95.3% | 157 | 93.5% | 156 | 93.4% | 171 | 90.5% | 182 | 89.7% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 1 | 0.7% | 3 | 2.1% | 4 | 2.7% | 4 | 2.4% | 3 | 1.8% | 5 | 2.6% | 7 | 3.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 88 | 65.2% | 90 | 64.3% | 101 | 68.2% | 122 | 72.6% | 132 | 79.0% | 126 | 66.7% | 144 | 70.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 8.9% | 12 | 8.6% | 16 | 10.8% | 15 | 8.9% | 14 | 8.4% | 17 | 9.0% | 17 | 8.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.85 | 13.41 | 12.30 | 14.33 | 11.57 | 13.90 | 13.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| SBA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 37.1% | 29% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 26.3% | 30.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 28.6% | 34.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 26.3% | 41.0% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 19% | 19% | 30.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.3% | 16.3% | 30.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 6.7% | 6.7% | 31.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 18% | 18% | 33.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 10% | 10% | 33.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 16% | 16% | 36.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 15% | 15% | 38% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.5% | 26.5% | 38.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 47.2% | 42.0% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.8% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 58% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.7% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 34% | 34% | 49.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 42.5% | 50.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 54.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 15% | 15% | 47.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 45.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 44.4% | 55.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 22% | 22% | 33.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 32.5% | 32.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 32% | 32% | 33.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 38.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 37.1% | 39.9% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 37.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 26.3% | 38.1% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 40.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 35% | 35% | 46.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 24.1% | 34.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 20.7% | 20.7% | 32.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 26.1% | 26.1% | 36.6% |
| 2005 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 35.2% | 42.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 44.8% | 43.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 47.8% | 43.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 9th Grade | % met std | 18.5% | 18.5% | 36.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 9th Grade | % met std | 19% | 19% | 35.6% |
| 2007 | Science | 9th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 32.6% | 38.3% |
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* Penasco High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.