Robertson High School is a public

Public

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 senior high school in Las Vegas, New Mexico

Las Vegas, New Mexico

Las Vegas is a city in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. Once two separate municipalities both named Las Vegas, west Las Vegas and east Las Vegas , divided by the Gallinas River, retain distinct characters and separate, rival school districts. The population was 14,565 at the 2000...

. The school is part of the Las Vegas City Schools

Las Vegas City Schools

Las Vegas City Schools is a school district based in Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States.The district covers a area in northern San Miguel County...

 District in former East Las Vegas. The building dates from about 1945, when it was known as Las Vegas High School. The school was renamed Robertson High School in 1958. The colors of RHS are red

Red

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 and white

White

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, their mascot is the Cardinal

Cardinal (bird)

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. The enrollment currently stands at 607.

Student body statistics

Ethnicity	This School	State Average
Hispanic (of any race)	69%	56%
White (not hispanic)	30%	29%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	1%	11%
African American	<1%	3%
Pacific Islander	<1%	1%

Athletics

RHS competes in the New Mexico Activities Association

New Mexico Activities Association

The New Mexico Activities Association is a nonprofit organization that regulates interscholastic programs for junior and senior high schools in New Mexico. It hosts the statewide sports championship games each year...

, a AAA school, in district 2. Their district includes: Raton High School, Taos High School

Taos High School

Taos High School is the public high school in Taos, New Mexico, US. It is located outside of Taos Pueblo, at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Approximately 25,000 people live in the area served by the Taos Municipal School District, which also includes Carson National Forest, Taos...

 and West Las Vegas High School

West Las Vegas High School

West Las Vegas High School is a public senior high school in Las Vegas, New Mexico. It is a part of the West Las Vegas Schools District. Founded in 1947, it is the oldest high school in the city. The mascot of WLVHS is the Don, their colors are Spring Green and Yellow...

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RHS has won 16 AAA State Championships since 1972.

State Championships
Season	Sport	Number of Championships	Year
Fall	Football American football American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...	2	2006, 2005
	Boys, Cross Country Cross country running Cross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road...	1	1969
	Girls, Cross Country Cross country running Cross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road...	1	2003
Winter	Wrestling Wrestling Wrestling is a form of grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. A wrestling bout is a physical competition, between two competitors or sparring partners, who attempt to gain and maintain a superior position...	7	2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2003, 2002, 2001
Spring	Boys, Tennis Tennis Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...	3	2007, 2006, 2003
	Boys, Track and Field	1	1972
	Girls, Track and Field	1	1987
Total		16