Top 5 Best Valencia County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,740 students in Valencia County, NM.
The top ranked public middle schools in Valencia County, NM are Los Lunas Family School, The Family School and Los Lunas Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Valencia County, NM public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Valencia County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Valencia County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Los Lunas Family School
Alternative School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
111 Monica Road
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: K-8
| 225 students
Rank: #22.
The Family School
Alternative School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4 Eastside School Road
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 966-2270
Grades: 1-8
| 99 students
Rank: #33.
Los Lunas Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Luna Ave
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: 7-8
| 797 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
School Of Dreams Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
906 Juan Perea Rd
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-7632
Grades: PK-12
| 552 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Valencia Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
22 Marlink Rd
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: 7-8
| 492 students
Rank: #66.
Belen Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 28% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
314 South 4th St
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 966-1600
Grades: 7-8
| 572 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Nm Corrections
Alternative School
1525 Morris Rd
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 383-3359
Grades: 8-12
| 3 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Valencia County, NM

Valencia County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Drawer 1300
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: PK
| 24 students
32 Sun Valley Rd
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: PK-6
| 384 students
Home Hospital (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
P.o. Drawer 1300
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8288
Grades: 3-12
| 21 students
P.o. Drawer 1300
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: 2-8
| 17 students
Po Drawer 1300
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 864-4614
Grades: PK-4
| 62 students
P.o. Drawer 1300
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: PK
| 5 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Valencia County, NM?
The top ranked public middle schools in Valencia County, NM include Los Lunas Family School, The Family School and Los Lunas Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Valencia County, NM?
7 public middle schools are located in Valencia County, NM.
What is the racial composition of students in Valencia County, NM?
Valencia County, NM public middle schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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