Belen High School vs. Los Lunas High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Belen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,010 students in grades 9-12, Belen High 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,606 students in grades 9-12, Los Lunas High 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% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,010 students
1,606 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
69 teachers
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![This chart display the total teachers of Los Lunas High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the total teachers of Los Lunas High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/54000/54090/los-lunas-high-school-chart-bg1ut07.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#466 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart display the overall school rank of Belen High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the overall school rank of Belen High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/54000/53712/belen-high-school-chart-bbL54bN.png)
![This chart display the overall school rank of Los Lunas High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the overall school rank of Los Lunas High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/54000/54090/los-lunas-high-school-chart-yxD6ui.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%
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![This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Los Lunas High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Los Lunas High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/54000/54090/los-lunas-high-school-chart-4aCSAY.png)
Graduation Rate
78%
82%
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![This chart display graduation rate of Los Lunas High School and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display graduation rate of Los Lunas High School and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/54000/54090/los-lunas-high-school-chart-fCS3T9.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart display the students of Los Lunas High School by grade. This chart display the students of Los Lunas High School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/54000/54090/los-lunas-high-school-chart-zTAkHp.png)
Grade 9 Students
289
534
Grade 10 Students
264
415
Grade 11 Students
217
349
Grade 12 Students
240
308
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
8%
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![This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Los Lunas High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Los Lunas High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/54000/54090/los-lunas-high-school-chart-byWkIPi.png)
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Los Lunas High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Los Lunas High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/54000/54090/los-lunas-high-school-chart-wmnsbT.png)
% Hispanic
76%
70%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
20%
19%
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![This chart display the percentage of White students in Los Lunas High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of White students in Los Lunas High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/54000/54090/los-lunas-high-school-chart-lggEbu.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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![This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Los Lunas High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Los Lunas High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/54000/54090/los-lunas-high-school-chart-mWNfvz.png)
Diversity Score
0.39
0.47
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
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