Should you attend Carlsbad High School or Artesia High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,623 students in grades 9-12, Carlsbad High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 778 students in grades 10-12, Artesia High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
1,623 students
778 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#647 out of 796 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
#523 out of 796 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
14%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
27%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
40%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
63%
(Top 50% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
71%
(Top 20% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
451
-
Grade 10 Students
465
286
Grade 11 Students
381
255
Grade 12 Students
326
237
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
63%
57%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
32%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.52
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
