FORT SUMNER HIGH

High school·Grades 9-12 Fort Sumner, New Mexico·88119
Score
73.7/100
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#21
Among 78 New Mexico high schools
Top 27%
In New Mexico

Score 73.7/100: better than 73% of New Mexico high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

Proficiency rate (accountability) on state tests in New Mexico, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New Mexico schools.

English language arts
55%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 37%, better than 73% of them
38 students tested
Math
21%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 15%, better than 71% of them
38 students tested
Science
42%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 34%, better than 64% of them
38 students tested
All New Mexico schools (ELA / math)
43% / 26%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by New Mexico Public Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT ELA (attenuated proficiency rate)55.338
MathAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT Math (attenuated proficiency rate)21.138
ScienceAll gradesNM-ASR Science (attenuated proficiency rate)42.138

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
85
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
85
Typical high school: 195
Free or reduced-price lunch
60%
Typical high school: 92%

District and location

School district
City
De Baca County

Contact

Address
1001 SUMNER AVE
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in New Mexico. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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FORT SUMNER HIGH at a glance

FORT SUMNER HIGH is a public high school in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Fort Sumner school district. It has about 85 students (a typical New Mexico high school has 195). About 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 92% at a typical New Mexico high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 55% in English language arts (similar schools: 37%) and 21% in math (similar schools: 15%) reached the state standard (Proficiency rate (accountability)). On our score, which compares it only with other New Mexico high schools, it scores 73.7 out of 100: better than 73% of them, ranking #21 of 78. Its English language arts result rose by 5 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.