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High school in Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States

Bernalillo High School

Address

250 Isidro Sanchez Road. Bernalillo, New Mexico 87004 United States
Information
School type	Public, high school
Motto	Excellence is the Standard
Founded	1952
School district	Bernalillo Public Schools
Principal	Alyssa Sanchez-Padilla
Staff	50.99 (FTE)
Enrollment	856 (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio	16.79
Campus	Suburban
Color(s)	Red & Silver
Athletics conference	NMAA - 2AAAA League
Mascot	Spartan
Team name	Spartans
Website	https://www.bernalillo-schools.org/o/bhs

Bernalillo High School is a public high school in Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States. The school is a part of the Bernalillo Public Schools district and is the only high school in the district. The mascot is the Spartan.

Service area

The service area of its school district, and therefore the high school itself, includes most of Bernalillo as well as Algodones, Cochiti, Cochiti Lake, La Madera, Peña Blanca, Placitas, Pueblo of Sandia Village, San Felipe Pueblo, Santo Domingo Pueblo, and most of Santa Ana Pueblo.

Athletics

Bernalillo High School competes in the District 2-AAAA.

In 2023, the high school posthumously honored Benny Shendo Sr. who won the state mile with a time of 4.44 (for all schools, regardless of size) in 1953, becoming the first state champion for Bernalillo High, with an honorary diploma. (The spring after his championship, Benny's grandfather died, requiring Benny to leave school to help run the family farm. He was then drafted to serve in the Korean War and never finished his diploma.)

References

"Staff Bernalillo High School". Retrieved October 22, 2023.
^ "BERNALILLO HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
"2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sandoval County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
"First State Champion in BHS History" by JoAnn Beuerle, Bernalillo Public Schools. May 22, 2023. Accessed May 30, 2023.

External links

v t e Education in Sandoval County, New Mexico
School districts	Albuquerque Bernalillo Bernalillo HS Cuba Jemez Valley Los Alamos Rio Rancho V. Sue Cleveland HS Rio Rancho HS
BIE schools	Jemez Day School San Felipe Pueblo Elementary School T'siya (Zia) Day School

v t e AAAAA DISTRICT 2 (New Mexico Activities Association NMAA)
Schools	Bernalillo High School Capital High School Española Valley High School Los Alamos High School Taos High School
The District 2AAAAA includes schools in the North Central Part of New Mexico, They compete in 14 Sport Activities. In order to participate in AAAAA, a school must have at least 900 students.

v t e 4A schools of the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA)
District 1	Bloomfield High School Kirtland Central High School Thoreau High School Shiprock High School Wingate High School Zuni High School
District 2	Robertson High School Pojoaque Valley High School West Las Vegas High School Taos High School
District 3	Silver High School Cobre High School Hatch Valley High School Hot Springs High School Socorro High School
District 4	Ruidoso High School Portales High School St. Michael's High School New Mexico Military Institute Hope Christian High School

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