Newcomb High

Us 491, Newcomb, NM 87455

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
223
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Central
San Juan County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 161 New Mexico high schools · How we grade
Test scores5% proficient in math & reading
2ndpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
38thpercentile
Attendance67% chronically absent
18thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
52ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 22% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
55thpercentile
Class size13.9 students per teacher
46thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Mexico high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Newcomb High

Newcomb High is a public high school in Newcomb, New Mexico, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Central. The school is located in a remote rural area in San Juan County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 223 students were enrolled, with about 13.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Mexico high school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 161 New Mexico high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

Us 491
Newcomb, NM 87455
Open in Google Maps

School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
223 students
Students per teacher
13.9 to 1
AP courses offered
1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Central
County
San Juan County
NCES school ID
350039000654

Schools near Newcomb High

All 4 schools in Newcomb →

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.