SOCORRO HIGH

SOCORRO
1200 MICHIGAN ST
SOCORRO, NM 87801
378 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Socorro High School, located in Socorro, New Mexico, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Socorro Consolidated School District. Situated on Michigan Street, the school provides a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness. As a community-centered institution, it plays a vital role in the region, fostering an environment that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and extracurricular engagement to support the development of its diverse student body.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Socorro High School maintains a commitment to community involvement and school spirit, typical of the area’s tight-knit educational culture. The school’s digital presence and resources, accessible via their official website, provide families and students with essential information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to uphold the district’s mission of cultivating lifelong learners in a supportive and structured learning environment.
378
Total Students
31.6
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    294 (77.8%)
  • White
    64 (16.9%)
  • American Indian
    11 (2.9%)
  • Black
    4 (1.1%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.8%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SOCORRO
Phone: (575)835-0700
Website: http://www.socorroschools.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 378
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 371
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 97
Grade 10 84
Grade 11 94
Grade 12 103
Gender Ratio