Serving 35 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Los Lunas Family School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Overview
Los Lunas Family School's student population of 35 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
35 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Los Lunas Family School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Los Lunas Family School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#481 out of 796 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
86%
63%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
White
11%
19%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
Showing 2006–2024. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Los Lunas Family School's ranking?
Los Lunas Family School is ranked #481 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Los Lunas Family School?
35 students attend Los Lunas Family School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Los Lunas Family School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Los Lunas Family School?
Los Lunas Family School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Los Lunas Family School offer ?
Los Lunas Family School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Los Lunas Family School part of?
Los Lunas Family School is part of Los Lunas School District.
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