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Los Alamos High School

1300 Diamond Dr
Los Alamos, NM 87544
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 860 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 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 860 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 94% (Top 5% in NM)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Los Alamos High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Los Alamos High School's student population of 860 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
860 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
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 0.59, 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.
This School
State Level (NM)
#26 out of 810 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Los Alamos High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Los Alamos High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Los Alamos 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.
66%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Los Alamos High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
12%
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Asian
5%
1%
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Hispanic
33%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Los Alamos High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Los Alamos High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
55%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Los Alamos High 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.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Mexico.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Los Alamos High School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
94%
66%
This chart displays graduation rate of Los Alamos High School and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Los Alamos High 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Los Alamos High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Los Alamos High School's ranking?
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?
Los Alamos High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nm School For The Arts by visitors of our site.
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?
860 students attend Los Alamos High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% 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 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Los Alamos High School?
Los Alamos High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
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?
Los Alamos High School is part of Los Alamos School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 860 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 94% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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