Penasco High School
School Overview
Penasco High School is a public school located in Penasco, New Mexico. It is a school in Peņasco Independent Schools district.
According to the New Mexico state assessment result, about 17% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 98 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 7 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 98 students are attending Penasco High School. By gender, there are 58 and 40 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Penasco High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 7 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Penasco High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 7 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 7 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 14.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 98 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 1,102 Households |
| Population | 3,101 |
| Male | 1,773 |
| Female | 1,363 |
| Child Population | 798 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,995 Units |
| Average House Value | $120,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $591 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.80% |
| Average Household Income | $30,000 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.77% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Penasco Independent Schools
In Penasco Independent Schools, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.