Rio Rancho High School
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Phone: (505) 896-0667
District: Rio Rancho Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 2386 students
Rio Rancho High School serves grades 9-12 in the Rio Rancho Public Schools district. It is among the few public high schools in New Mexico to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Rio Rancho High School is a public school in the Rio Rancho Public Schools district located in Rio Rancho, NM. As of 2012, the students are 44% Hispanic; 43.3% White, non-Hispanic; 4.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.2% Native American or Native Alaskan; 3.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 1.1% Multiracial. 47.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 44% | 47% | 59% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 43.3% | 42% | 26% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 4.4% | 3% | 2% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 4.2% | 4% | 10% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.1% | 2% | 1% |
| Multiracial | 1.1% | 2% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 47.7% | 51% | 68% |
| English learners | — | 4% | 16% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northeast Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Albuquerque | NM | 9.3 mi | |
| 2 | Blossom Ridge at Anderson Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Albuquerque | NM | 17.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Rancho | Rio Rancho | NM | 2.8 mi | |
| 2 | Ventana Ranch | Albuquerque | NM | 7.3 mi | |
| 3 | Taylor Ranch | Albuquerque | NM | 8.9 mi | |
| 4 | Albuquerque | Albuquerque | NM | 12.4 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Kirtland AFB | 18.1 mi. |
