Bloomfield High School vs. Farmington High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bloomfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Farmington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 732 students in grades 9-12, Bloomfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,740 students in grades 9-12, Farmington High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
732 students
1,740 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 217 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#19 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
≥80%
Graduation Rate
86%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
284
481
Grade 10 Students
171
434
Grade 11 Students
144
413
Grade 12 Students
133
412
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
39%
41%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
29%
25%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
29%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%