Top 5 Best Valencia County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 4,183 students in Valencia County, NM.
The top ranked public high schools in Valencia County, NM are Los Lunas High School, School Of Dreams Academy and Belen High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Valencia County, NM public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 61% statewide average). High schools in Valencia County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Valencia County, NM public high school have a Graduation Rate of 76%, 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Valencia County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Los Lunas High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1776 Emilio Lopez Rd
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: 9-12
| 1,606 students
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
Belen High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1619 West Delgado Ave
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 966-1300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,010 students
Rank: #44.
Valencia High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Bonita Vista Blvd
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 866-8231
Grades: 9-12
| 907 students
Rank: #55.
Belen Infinity High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
221 S 4th St
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 966-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 105 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 high schools in Valencia County, NM?
The top ranked public high schools in Valencia County, NM include Los Lunas High School, School Of Dreams Academy and Belen High School.
How many public high schools are located in Valencia County, NM?
6 public high schools are located in Valencia County, NM.
What is the racial composition of students in Valencia County, NM?
Valencia County, NM public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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