Serving 864 students in grades 10-12, Los Alamos High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 864 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 5% in NM)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 66% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Los Alamos High School ranks within the top 5% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Los Alamos High School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Los Alamos High School is ranked #26 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Los Alamos High School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Los Alamos High School?
The graduation rate of Los Alamos High School is 94%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Los Alamos High School?
864 students attend Los Alamos High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Los Alamos High School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Los Alamos High School?
Los Alamos High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Los Alamos High School offer ?
Los Alamos High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Los Alamos High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 864 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 5%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 66% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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