V. Sue Cleveland High School, or Cleveland High School (CHS), is a public senior high school of the Rio Rancho Public Schools. It is located in north-western Rio Rancho, New Mexico. V. Sue Cleveland was established in 2009, due to overcrowding at Rio Rancho High School. Enrollment at the school stands at approximately 2600. It is the only school in New Mexico named for a former-serving school board official, having been named after the former superintendent of Rio Rancho Public School, Dr. V. Sue Cleveland.
The mascot of CHS is the Storm, their colors are: electric blue, silver and white.
Athletics CHS competes in the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA), as a class 5A school in District 1. In 2014, the NMAA realigned the state's schools into six classifications and adjusted district boundaries.
5A/6A NMAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Season Sport YearTotalFall Cross country running, Boys 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2012, 20116 Cross country running, Girls 2017, 2015, 20113 Football 2025, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2015, 20117 Volleyball 20121 Soccer, Boys 2022, 20182Winter Wrestling2017 (6A), 2016 (6A), 2013 (5A tie), 2012 (5A)4Spring Bowling, Boys 2018, 2017, 2015, 2013, 2008 (New Mexico High School Bowling Association)5 Golf, Boys 2017, 2015, 20143Golf, Girls 2019, 20162 Track & Field, Boys 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019 (5A), 2018 (6A), 2017 (6A), 2016 (6A), 2014 (5A), 2013, 201211 Track & Field, Girls 2016 (6A), 2015 (6A), 2012 (5A)3Total46
Notable alumni Nico Muniz – former professional soccer player Tre Watson – NFL tight end for the Kansas City ChiefsMoore, Jackson (December 17, 2023). "Fresno State TE Tre Watson enters Transfer Portal after bowl win". 247Sports.com. Retrieved September 11, 2025.
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