SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the NM proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 49%Projected 38%

Rio Rancho High Greatly Exceeds Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the NM proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the NM average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 25%NM 24%

English proficiency

School 58%NM 42%

Science proficiency

School 64%NM 34%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

88%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

28%

Students in at least one AP course. 17 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

13%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes13%
AP courses offered17
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

2%
1%

AP computer science

0%
0%

AP math

3%
1%

Gold marks the NM average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

C

31.30 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

C-

4.96 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

B-

14.76 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$84,146

NM average $69,556

Median home value

$272,961

NM average $247,640

Median rent

$1,587 /mo

NM average $1,132

Unemployment rate

4.4%

NM average 6.1%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 93.7%NM 87.2%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

17:1

NM average 14:1

Teachers

149

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$68,099

All teachers in Rio Rancho Public Schools.

Student to counselor ratio NM average 296:1322:1
Support staff24
Psychologists1
Nurses2
Social workers4
Law enforcement officers0
Security staff9

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 98%NM 95%

Experienced teachers

School 74%NM 67%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days496
Out-of-school suspension days351
Total days missed to suspension1401
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services2
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based15
Sexual orientation2
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$6557 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$7.12

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

31%

Native American

3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

2%

Latino

57%

Multiracial

5%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged18%
Students with disabilities4%
English as a second language1%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected3%
Homeless0%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Rio Rancho High

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Cleveland High School

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Distance: 3.6 mi
Cibola High

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Distance: 4.2 mi
Volcano Vista High

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Distance: 7.0 mi
Bernalillo High

  • Actual: 14%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Distance: 8.1 mi
La Cueva High

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Distance: 8.5 mi
Valley High

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Distance: 9.7 mi
Del Norte High

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Distance: 10.3 mi
Albuquerque High

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Distance: 11.8 mi
Early College Academy

  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Distance: 11.9 mi
Sandia High

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Distance: 11.9 mi