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Artesia High School (New Mexico)


FieldValue
nameArtesia High School
logoArtesia High logo.png
logo_size160px
streetaddress1006 West Richardson Ave.
cityArtesia
stateNew Mexico
zipcode88210
countryUnited States
grades10-12
typePublic high school
principalHalee Goff
enrollment778 (2023–2024)
ratio15.45
teaching_staff50.35 (FTE)
campusSuburban
colors
Orange and White
conferenceNMAA, AAAAA Dist. 4
mascotBulldog
districtArtesia Public Schools
rivalCarlsbad High School
websitewww.bulldogs.org

Orange and White

Artesia High School (AHS) is the public senior high school of Artesia, New Mexico, United States. It is a part of the Artesia Public Schools. The colors of AHS are orange, black and white, and the school's mascot is a Bulldog. Enrollment currently stands at 751.

The school district, of which Artesia High is the sole comprehensive high school, includes: Artesia, Atoka, Hope, Loco Hills, and Morningside.

Academics

Student body statistics

EthnicityArtesia High SchoolState average
Hispanic (of any race)53%56%
White (non-Hispanic)47%29%
American Indian/Alaskan Native11%
African American3%
Pacific Islander1%

Athletics

AHS competes in the New Mexico Activities Association, and is a AAAAA school in District 4.

State championshipsSeasonSportNumber of championshipsYear
FallVolleyball42011, 2010, 1978, 1977
Football332025 2023, 2022, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2010, 2007, 2006, 2004, 2003, 2001, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1994,
1993, 1992, 1987, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1980, 1978, 1976, 1975,
1974, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1964, 1957
WinterBasketball, boys'21995, 1997
Basketball, girls'11977
SpringBaseball, boys'72025,2000, 1996, 1994, 1993, 1987, 1976
Golf, boys'32007, 2002, 1998
Softball62019, 2018, 2001, 1999, 1995, 1988
Track and field, boys'52011, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1976
Cheerleading42009, 2008, 2007, 2006
Total59

Notable alumni

  • Mack C. Chase (born 1931), oil and natural gas tycoon
  • Charles W. Henderson, author
  • Landry Jones, NFL quarterback formerly for the Pittsburgh Steelers, currently with the Dallas Renegades
  • Edgar Mitchell, astronaut, during the 1971 Apollo 14 mission became the sixth man to walk on the Moon

Footnotes

References

  1. "ARTESIA HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics.
  2. "Archived copy".
  3. "Artesia High School - Artesia, New mexico - NM | GreatSchools". greatschools.org.
  4. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Eddy County, NM". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].
  5. "Chase Foundation | Founder". chasefoundation.com.
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