GALLUP CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE
- 1,244 Students
- 96.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 13:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (505)721-1051 Phone
- http://gmcs.org/schools/ Website
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GALLUP CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE
GALLUP, NM 87301
High No virtual instruction Grades 06–12 SchoolScore™ C (64.2)
1,244
Students
96.0
Teachers
13:1
Student:Teacher
(505)721-1051
Phone
http://gmcs.org/schools/
Website
GALLUP CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE is a public High school located in GALLUP, NEW MEXICO, operated by the GALLUP school district. It serves grades 06–12.
Key statistics: 1,244 students enrolled; a 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New Mexico High School Average
Enrollment
1,244.0
State avg: 440.0
▲ 183% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.96:1
State avg: 23.3:1
▼ 44% better
Free Lunch %
49.4%
State avg: 79.3%
▼ 38% better
School Details
School Name
GALLUP CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE
NCESSCH ID
350111000545
State School ID
NM-35043000-35043016
School Type
Alternative School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
325 MARGUERITE ST
City
GALLUP
State
New Mexico
ZIP Code
87301
County
McKinley County
Metro Area
Gallup, NM
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
3503
State Leg. Upper
35003
State Leg. Lower
35009
Latitude
35.51539
Longitude
-108.77024
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,244
Total Students
96.0
Teachers FTE
13:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
96.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 96.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 615 | 49.4% |
| Not Applicable | 286 | 23% |
District Info
District Name
GALLUP
LEAID
3501110
State LEA ID
NM-35043000
Phone
(505)721-1000
Website
http://gmcs.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GALLUP
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$292,250K
Federal Revenue
$102,171K
State Revenue
$176,473K
Local Revenue
$13,606K
Total Expenditure
$294,966K
Instruction Exp.
$127,977K
Support Services
$93,763K
Other Current Exp.
$9,739K
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FAQ
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Common questions about GALLUP CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE, answered using official NCES data.