Silver High

3200 North Silver St, Silver City, NM 88061

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
618
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Silver City
Grant County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 161 New Mexico high schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
38thpercentile
Attendance44% chronically absent
42ndpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
52ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 13% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
26thpercentile
Class size18.9 students per teacher
9thpercentile

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 Silver High

Silver High is a public high school in Silver City, New Mexico, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Silver City. The school is located in a remote town in Grant County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 618 students were enrolled, with about 18.9 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 C (average), compared with 161 New Mexico high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

3200 North Silver St
Silver City, NM 88061
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
618 students
Students per teacher
18.9 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Silver City
County
Grant County
NCES school ID
350243000564

Schools near Silver High

All 10 schools in Silver City →
Cobre High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 257 students
C7.6 mi

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.