Walatowa Charter High School

Walatowa Charter High School

Charter High School | Grade 9-12
147 BEAR HEAD CANYON,  Jemez Pueblo, NM
4.8
2.7
39 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
10%
Average GPA
3.06

Niche Grade

C
Academics
A
Teachers
C
College Prep
B
Administration
A-
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.06
Reading Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers
7
Full Time Teachers
7
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.7%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
65.8%
Male
34.2%
Native American
89.5%
Hispanic
7.9%
Two or more races
2.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
New Mexico State University 7 Students
University of New Mexico 5 Students
Fort Lewis College 5 Students
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute 5 Students
Central New Mexico Community College 4 Students
Northern Arizona University 3 Students
Colorado State University 3 Students
Western New Mexico University 3 Students
Haskell Indian Nations University 3 Students
Institute of American Indian Arts 3 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 3 Students
Pre-Law Studies 2 Students
Environmental Science 2 Students
Cosmetology 2 Students
Liberal Arts and Humanities 2 Students
Business 1 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 1 Students
Accounting 1 Students
Cosmetology Instruction and Salon Management 1 Students
Computer Installation and Repair 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.8 10 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
1/2/2015
The extracurricular activities at WHCS are taken serious and many students participate.
4.0 NicheUser
6/10/2014
Whcs is a family. There may not be the best athletes in the world. Or even in the state of New Mexico, but one thing is for sure that there is an abundance of support from students and family members. There are no independent sport facilities for the school, so we have to use the Jemez Pueblo facilities. Nothing stops the Whcs student-athletes from achieving the most we can on and off the court.
5.0 NicheUser
6/10/2014
Since Whcs is a small school located in the Native American community of Jemez Pueblo, the school tries to provide healthy and traditional foods. Our school has a community garden so during the harvest season there is fresh vegetables and melons for the students to eat. Whcs does it best to integrate traditional and common foods so I think there's a great variety of foods for each student to enjoy.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.7 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/26/2010
Not 'everyone' is going to agree that WCHS is excellent -nor any other school for that matter. However, fom what I have seen (results)--this school is excellent. They are achieving more with their Native students than 'majority' schools. Down the road for example at BHS--with a population of close t...
student
3/1/2010
as an student here at whcs, its an ok school. but it has a awesome early college studies, and from what i know we beat jemez valley at the (A.Y.P) even thought its a small school theres no drama like the valley!....and the teachers actually know how to teach too!...
2.0 parent
2/3/2009
1.0 student
4/2/2008

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Walatowa Charter High School is a charter school for students in grades 9-12 located at 147 BEAR HEAD CANYON in Jemez Pueblo, NM. The school has a total enrollment of 39 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 10% are proficient in reading. Walatowa Charter High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.06. Discover additional schools in the area, like Jemez Valley High School, San Diego Riverside, Jemez Valley Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Jemez Pueblo has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Walatowa Charter High School.

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