Los Lunas Middle School vs. Valencia Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Los Lunas Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Valencia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 799 students in grades 7-8, Los Lunas Middle 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 20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than 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 492 students in grades 7-8, Valencia Middle 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 19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
799 students
492 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
24 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Valencia Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Valencia Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-b6t2gDF.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#475 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Valencia Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Valencia Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-bbL57Hy.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
28%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valencia Middle 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 displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valencia Middle 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-4aDNVx.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
388
260
Grade 8 Students
411
232
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
4%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
71%
69%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-bthsdJx.png)
% Black
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-OWjWzi.png)
% White
20%
26%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-F5xBsI.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-Hy6jh0.png)
Diversity Score
0.46
0.46
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Valencia Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Valencia Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-OWKpKK.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-UBXZ0p.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valencia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/54000/54093/valencia-middle-school-chart-UCiId8.png)