Hagerman High School

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Hagerman High School
Location
Hagerman High School
406 North Cambridge Avenue

Hagerman
,
New Mexico

United States
Coordinates 33°07′08″N104°19′32″W / 33.11889°N 104.32556°W / 33.11889; -104.32556
Information
Type Public, General
School districtHagerman Central
Faculty10 full-time [1]
Teaching staff13.64 (FTE) [2]
Grades9 - 12
Enrollment125 (2023–2024) [2]
Student to teacher ratio9.16 [2]
ColorsKelly Green and White
MascotBobcat
AdmissionOpen
TuitionNone
Website

Hagerman High School is a small public high school / secondary school, located in Hagerman, New Mexico, (Chaves County), southwest of larger nearby Roswell. [3]

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Sports

Hagerman High School has a gymnasium with a seating capacity of 600, over four times its enrollment, for its teams, the Bobcats. Bobcats have nine football state championships, the last being in 2013 with a 12–0 record.

Esports

Hagerman High School fields an esports program officially known as Hagerman High School Esports, also referred to as the Hagerman Bobcats Esports. The team competes through the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) and PlayVS in titles such as Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Rocket League. In 2025, the team won the NMAA Class A–2A Mario Kart 8 Deluxe state championship and also claimed the overall 2A esports title. [4] [5]

Partnership with Eastern New Mexico University

The high school has a "partnership" with Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU), located in Portales (county seat of Roosevelt County) and with two other smaller satellite campuses. Hagerman High students attend workshops at ENMU, [6] and have access to special scholarships from ENMU. [7]

Art

The Senior Class of 1919 commissioned a landscape by noted artist Herbert A. Collins of Stanley Lake in the Sawtooth Range, which was presented to the school. [8]

See also

References

  1. Public School Review web site
  2. 1 2 3 "HAGERMAN HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  3. Public School Review web site. Accessed January 8, 2008.
  4. "2025 State Esports Championships FINAL Results". NMAA. April 12, 2025. Retrieved November 8, 2025.
  5. "Four New Mexico schools rank in top 25 nationally for esports". KOAT Action 7 News. April 13, 2025. Retrieved November 8, 2025.
  6. NMSU Press release Archived 2007-10-17 at the Wayback Machine . Accessed January 8, 2008.
  7. Hagerman High School official web site scholarship page. Accessed January 8, 2008.
  8. Biography of Herbert Alexander Collins, by Alfred W. Collins, February 1975, 4 pages typed, in the possession of Collins' great-great grand-daughter, D. Dahl of Tacoma, WA