Portales High School
Portales, NM 88130
Phone: (505) 356-7000
District: Portales Municipal Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 802 students
Portales High School serves grades 9-12 in the Portales Municipal Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Portales High School is a public school in the Portales Municipal Schools district located in Portales, NM. As of 2012, the students are 55.7% Hispanic; 42.1% White, non-Hispanic; 1.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 0.5% Multiracial; 0.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 48.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 55.7% | 58% | 59% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 42.1% | 38% | 26% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 1.2% | 2% | 2% |
| Multiracial | 0.5% | 1% | 1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | 10% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 48.5% | 64% | 68% |
| English learners | — | 8% | 16% |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Cannon AFB | 13.7 mi. |