New MexicoSchoolsCAREER PREP ALTERNATIVE

CAREER PREP ALTERNATIVE

PublicGrades 912
SHIPROCK, New Mexico · CENTRAL
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students136
Student:Teacher11.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch97%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 323
136
Total Enrollment
State avg: 79%
97%+18.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

CAREER PREP ALTERNATIVE is a public high serving grades 9–12 in SHIPROCK, New Mexico. The school enrolls 136 students. It is part of the CENTRAL district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
97% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCENTRAL
County35045
CitySHIPROCK
ZIP87420
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350039000772

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment136

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %97%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)