Southwest Secondary Learning Center
Southwest Secondary Learning Center serves 254 students in grades 8-12.
Southwest Secondary Learning Center placed in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Southwest Secondary Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Southwest Secondary Learning Center's student population of 254 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
254 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Southwest Secondary Learning Center is ranked within the top 30% of all 742 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Southwest Secondary Learning Center is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#217 out of 742 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
15:1
American Indian
3%
12%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
45%
60%
Black
4%
2%
White
45%
23%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
55-59%
75%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NM Dept. of Education
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