Top Rankings
Los Lunas Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,619 students in Los Lunas Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Mexico.
Public High Schools in Los Lunas Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Public High School in Los Lunas Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Los Lunas High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
16 Schools
258 Schools
# Students
8,203 Students
115,804 Students
# Teachers
459 Teachers
7,264 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Los Lunas Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 84 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 85 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
58%
Graduation Rate
79%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.57
# American Indian Students
427 Students
14,457 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
13%
# Asian Students
13 Students
1,428 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
5,933 Students
70,598 Students
% Hispanic Students
72%
61%
# Black Students
43 Students
2,100 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,626 Students
24,772 Students
% White Students
20%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
150 Students
2,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
233
163
# Students in K Grade:
562
685
# Students in 1st Grade:
519
720
# Students in 2nd Grade:
540
746
# Students in 3rd Grade:
555
780
# Students in 4th Grade:
556
895
# Students in 5th Grade:
602
933
# Students in 6th Grade:
666
2,033
# Students in 7th Grade:
654
2,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
697
3,254
# Students in 9th Grade:
879
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
678
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
575
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
487
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,255 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,948 is less than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$101 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$90 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,255
$14,520
Spending / Student
$10,948
$13,895
Best Los Lunas Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Los Lunas High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1776 Emilio Lopez Rd
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: 9-12
| 1,606 students
Rank: #22.
Valencia High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
301 Bonita Vista Blvd
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: 9-12
| 907 students
Rank: #33.
Century Alt High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
32 Sun Valley Rd
Gallup, NM 87301
(505) 866-8231
Gallup, NM 87301
(505) 866-8231
Grades: 9-12
| 106 students
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