NMHighTSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24
PORTALES HIGH — School Profile & District Info
High|PORTALES, New Mexico|PORTALES
PORTALES, NM 88130
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
798
Student:Teacher
114:1
Locale
Town
District
PORTALESEcon. Disadvantaged
87.5%
Phone
(575)356-7015School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
35-39%
Math Proficiency
20-24%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
Chronic Absenteeism
13.5%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
5 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
106 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
194 test takers
Athletics
12 sports, 24 teams
494 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.8:1
Near average in NMTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
850
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
59
100% fully certified
Counselors
3
Psychologists
1
Social Workers
1
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,691
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$9,279
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$17,402
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 21%State 69%Local 10%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$143,274
-0.7% 1yr+4.4% 5yr
Portales, NM metro area
Community Need Level
High
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
32.9%
Below 150% poverty line
6.3%
Unemployment rate
11.5%
Uninsured residents
14.2%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
553
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
493
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
62%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
196 (40%)
Speech/Language Impairment
79 (16%)
Other Health Impairment
51 (10%)
Autism
46 (9%)
Intellectual Disability
37 (8%)
Emotional Disturbance
11 (2%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
754
Current enrollment
Stable(-4% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about PORTALES HIGH
Enrollment at PORTALES HIGH stands at 798 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.
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