Serving 131 students in grades 9-12, Lordsburg 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% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 131 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Graduation Rate
: 70-79% (Top 50% in NM)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Lordsburg High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lordsburg High School is 0.18, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Lordsburg High School is ranked #721 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lordsburg High School?
The graduation rate of Lordsburg High School is 70-79%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Lordsburg High School?
131 students attend Lordsburg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Lordsburg High School students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lordsburg High School?
Lordsburg High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lordsburg High School offer ?
Lordsburg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lordsburg High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 131 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Graduation Rate
: 70-79% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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