Santa Cruz High School (Española, New Mexico)

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(old) Santa Cruz High School
Address
Calle hijos de la Sagrada Fami Española, New Mexico, 87522 USA
Information
Enrollment	690 (1976)
School type	Public, High School
Campus	Suburban
Athletics conference	NMAA AAA District 2
Rival	Española High School
Team name	Crusaders
Color(s)	Silver & Royal Blue
Closed	1976

The old Santa Cruz High School was located in Española, New Mexico. The school opened in 1925 to a group of 89 students. In 1925 it was the only high school in Española until 1930 when Española High School opened. The colors for SCHS were Royal Blue and Silver and their mascot was a Crusader. In 1976 the school closed with an enrollment of 690 students. In 1977 a new high school was built joining both the students from Española High School and Santa Cruz, the school was named Española Valley High School and was located on El Lano Road out side of Española city limits.

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